QE 4TH QUARTER Flashcards
1
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Null hypothesis
A
Against what is expected
2
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Alternative hypothesis
A
What is expected
3
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Assumptions
A
Unexamined belief
4
Q
Scope
A
How a research is narrowed and bounded
5
Q
Delimitation
A
Specific area
6
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Limitation
A
Weakness of the study
7
Q
Significance of the study
A
Who will benefit
8
Q
Conceptual meaning
A
Taken from the dictionary
9
Q
Operational meaning
A
How it is used in the study
10
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Lack of citation
A
No proper citation
11
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Selective facts
A
Taking out of context or selectively data picking
12
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Distortion
A
Make something seem more extreme with misinformation
13
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Persuasive
A
Elicit positive or negative response
14
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Flawed research design
A
Generalization, manipulation, failing to report conclusions
15
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Synthesis
A
Re-organization