Research & Program Evaluation Flashcards
1
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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)
2
Q
An operational definition:
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- outlines a procedure
- detailed, clear, and concise definition of a measure used when data is being collected
3
Q
not included as a concept in deductive reasoning?
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medium premise
4
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Using deductive reasoning to gain knowledge has been called:
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Syllogism
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.