After reviewing the literature the qualitative researcher will select participants. The participants in a qualitative study differ from those in a quantitative study in that
a. the number of participants are usually larger in qualitative studies.
b. the participants are purposefully selected.
c. the participants provide no personally identifiable information.
d. the time commitment for participants is generally shorter.
b
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The use of methods and procedures to make observations in a study that is structured similar to an experiment, but the conditions and experiences of participants are not under the full control of the researcher because the study includes a preexisting factor or lacks a comparison group is called ______.
A. a quasi-experiment B. a non-experiment C. an experiment D. a waste of time
Which of the following reasons best describes why overdispersion is a problem in logistic regression?
A. Incorrect correlations may be assumed. B. The standard error will be limited and may cause the test statistic to be too large and more likely to become significant. C. The outliers will not significantly affect the results. D. None of the above.
According to ______, children act out in their play emotional conflicts that are bothering them in real life.
a. cognitive developmental theory b. social learning theory c. behaviorist theory d. psychoanalytic theory
Mr. Milligan rewards his first graders with scratch-and-sniff stickers when they exhibit appropriate behavior in the classroom. Mr. Milligan's classroom management strategy is most consistent with which one of the following theoretical perspectives of development?
a. Developmental systems b. Cognitive process c. Cognitive-developmental d. Behaviorist