Research & Program Eval Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most valuable type of research?
A
the experiment, used to discover cause and effect relationships
1
Q
What is the most valuable type of research?
A
the experiment, used to discover cause and effect relationships
2
Q
What is the most valuable type of research?
A
the experiment, used to discover cause and effect relationships
3
Q
A research concept that says the easiest and less-complex explanation is the best
A
parsimony, aka Occam’s Razor, the principle of economy, or Canon
4
Q
a true experiment except for the fact that the groups are not randomly assigned
A
Causal comparative design
5
Q
Who created hypothesis testing?
A
R. A. Fisher
