The most common descriptive statistic used in causal-comparative research as a measure of spread around the mean is the

a. range.
b. standard deviation.
c. mean.
d. t test.


Answer: b. standard deviation.

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a) Machine operator c) Minister, rabbi, or priest b) Social worker d) School teacher

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In quantitative research, one should first become familiar with any pre-existing research literature before designing your research study.

a. True b. False

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You are putting together your weekly lesson plan and would like to allow for time to explore everyday science problems. What are some of the topics you might build into your lesson plan?

What will be an ideal response?

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Of the following, which is an example of evaluation from the P.O.W.E.R. Learning sequence?

A. Finish your first two years of classes and double-check to make sure they still align with your original goal. B. Manage all of your deadlines and complete all your assignments. C. Ask yourself if your goal of graduating college is realistic or if you need to change what you set out to accomplish. D. Set a goal to get your college degree. E. Determine the best way to accomplish your goal of getting your college degree.

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