After driving the cars and deciding that the Mustang may not be the best buy after all, best illustrates which of the following steps in the inquiry process?
You're planning on buying a used car, but you're having trouble deciding what to buy. You've found three that seem to meet your needs—a ‘97 Mustang, a ‘96 Camaro, and a ‘98 Honda Civic. The Camaro is least expensive and the Civic is most expensive. At this point you believe that the "best buy" is the Mustang. You drive each one in an effort to help you make your decision. After driving the cars you've decided that the Mustang may not be the best buy after all, and you're now more in favor of the Civic.
a. Hypothesizing solutions
b. Defining problems
c. Assessing hypotheses
d. Gathering data
e. Generalizing
C
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a. intensity of the traditional curriculum. b. relevance of the traditional curriculum. c. level of difficulty of the traditional curriculum. d. duration of the traditional program.
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a. Our self-schemas b. Our perceptions of our ability c. Our perceptions of our self-efficacy d. Our perceptions of others' reactions to us
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A. a location or site arranged to mimic the natural setting within which a behavior of interest normally occurs B. the location or site where a behavior of interest normally occurs C. a setting that can be rarely discovered or observed D. the same as a contrived setting
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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