The purpose of a grounded theory study is to:
a. Describe cultural characteristics
b. Inductively generate a theory
c. Describe one or more individuals’ experiences of a phenomenon
d. Describe one or more cases in-depth
Ans: b
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a. Manipulating an aspect of the environment b. Being able to predict two or more variables c. Describing each variable in considerable detail d. Studying behavior in a laboratory rather than in a more naturalistic setting
Given a 50 item multiple-choice test with a mean of 30, standard deviation of 4, and a reliability coefficient of .84, calculate the Standard Error of Measurement
a. 2.60 b. 1.80 c. –2.40 d. 1.60
From state to state in our country, standards and test items used to measure the extent to which students have reached the standards are similar in two ways. Describe the two ways in which they're similar, and the implications these similarities have for you as a teacher
What will be an ideal response?
According to James Marcia, before adolescents can achieve an identity they must ______.
a. find a mentor who will coach and guide them and build a social network b. filter out information that does not interest them and focus only on one specific identity choice c. engage in a period of active explorations of their alternatives and make a personal commitment to the choice they make d. build a strong sense of their self-esteem and seek out activities that they enjoy and can succeed at