Which type of research best describes the following study?

A researcher used a mid-term social studies exam to identify three students who performed exceptionally well and three students who performed exceptionally poorly. Once identified, the students were interviewed individually to understand the nature of their preparation for the exam.

a) Quantitative
b) Qualitative
c) Analytical
d) Mixed methods


d

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

The one-group quasi-experimental research designs are sometimes referred to as “pre-experimental” designs.

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According to the following table, which would be true about the interaction effect?



a. There is no interaction effect.
b. There is an interaction effect.
c. There is a main effect but no interaction effect.
d. There is a simple effect but no interaction effect.

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Experts solve problems better than novices because:

a. they have more relevant knowledge b. they have automated problem solving strategies c. both A and B d. neither A or B

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Which of the following would be most useful for showing a process?

A) frame matrix B) anticipation guide C) flow chart D) structured overview

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