Educational psychologists who are familiar with research findings
a. almost always agree on what the data indicate.
b. tend to criticize and therefore ignore the quality of the data.
c. rarely form conclusions on the basis of research findings.
d. sometimes construct different interpretations of what the data mean.
D
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What will be an ideal response?
Problem behaviors include
A. anti-social behavior. B. delayed social skills. C. withdrawal behavior. D. difficulties with interpersonal relationships. E. all of the above.
A ratio scale of measurement is a measurement in which ______.
A. the scale has a true zero and is equidistant B. a number is assigned to represent something or someone C. the scale has no true zero and is distributed in equal units D. the scale conveys order or rank only
The measurement approach that can be adapted most easily to the situation in which data will be collected is:
a. interviews. b. performance measures. c. content analysis. d. direct observation.