Research & Program Evaluation Flashcards

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When you see the letter P in relation to a test of significance, it means:

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Probability (p value of .05)

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An operational definition:

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  • outlines a procedure

- detailed, clear, and concise definition of a measure used when data is being collected

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not included as a concept in deductive reasoning?

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medium premise

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4
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Using deductive reasoning to gain knowledge has been called:

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Syllogism

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5
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Intervening variables

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Variables that may alter the outcome of a research experiment. They are difficult to control for. Other examples include motivation and boredom.

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