Research That Has Been Collected in Such a Way That

question 44

Multiple Choice

Research that has been collected in such a way that the results will support a particular position is often referred to as research.

• A) Sponsored
• B) Biased
• C) Advocacy
• D) Persuasive
• E) Supporting

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Definitions:

Discrimination

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.

Adaptive Value

The extent to which a trait or behavior increases the odds of survival and reproduction for an organism in its environment.

Classical Conditioning

The educational process of repeatedly combining two stimuli; a reaction that initially occurs in response to the second stimulus eventually happens in response to the first stimulus alone.

Scientific Methodology

A systematic approach to research in which a problem is identified, relevant data are gathered, a hypothesis is formulated from these data, and the hypothesis is empirically tested.