All of the following characterize different types of applied research, EXCEPT __________, which is a
characteristic of basic research.
A) the driving goal is to produce practical payoffs or uses of the results
B) the primary concern is with the internal logic and rigor of the research design, so a research attempts to
reach the absolute norms of scientific rigor and scholarship
C) doing research is usually part of a job assignment and sponsors/supervisors who are not professional
researchers will judge/use the results
D) success is based on whether sponsors/supervisors use the results in decision-making
B
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As a result of the AIDS epidemic,
a. more adolescent boys are using condoms but most adolescents still do not understand much about how the virus is transmitted. b. fewer adolescent boys are using condoms and most adolescents are not knowledgeable about how the virus is transmitted. c. fewer adolescent boys are using condoms but most are knowledgeable about how the virus is transmitted. d. more adolescent boys are using condoms and most adolescents are knowledgeable about how the virus is transmitted.
When is the best time to determine if the data needed to study a
problem will be available? A. prior to seeking IRB approval B. after permission to conduct thee research has been granted C. after the research hypothesis has been specified D. just prior to collecting the data.
Income redistribution following WWII benefited which income group:
a) Middle class b) Upper class c) Lower class d) Top 1%
Why are Native Americans less affected by national economic cycles than other ethnic groups?
A. They work in jobs that are not affected by economic cycles. B. Reservations are not included in national economic data C. They are consistently subject to high unemployment. D. Gambling is unaffected by economic downturns.