If You Are Asking Questions Such as "Could This Project

question 11

Multiple Choice

If you are asking questions such as "Could this project have been conducted more effectively or efficiently?" or "Was the best research design used?" or,"Were the conclusions and recommendations appropriate and useful to the client?" you are at the ________ stage of ________.

• A)assisting the client;research follow-up
• B)evaluation of the project;research follow-up
• C)research design;reading the research report
• D)execution of the research procedures;reading the research report

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Definitions:

Law of Parsimony

A principle that suggests when faced with competing hypotheses, the one that makes the fewest assumptions should be selected.

Fewest Constructs

Refers to employing the minimum number of conceptual or theoretical tools necessary to effectively understand and interpret a phenomenon or data set.

Dependent Variable

In experimental and observational studies, it is the variable being tested and measured, which is hypothesized to be affected by one or more independent variables.

Self-Esteem

An individual’s subjective evaluation of their own worth or value.