Which of the Following Is Not a Factor in Researchers

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a factor in researchers' over-use of p-values and NHST in education research?

• A)Statistical software encourages the over-use of p-values.
• B)Time constraints within research encourages quick results.
• C)Pressure to get a significant result that education policy makers can easily understand and apply.
• D)Career bonus structures incentivise 'results'.

Recognize the role of boundary-spanning subsystems and their orientation in organizations.

Understand the chain of command and its terminology within organizational hierarchies.

Identify the dynamic interaction between an organization and its environment as a characteristic of an open system.

Acknowledge the significance of coordination, common purpose, division of labor, and hierarchy of authority in the existence of organizations.

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Definitions:

Existential Perspective

A philosophy or approach that emphasizes individual freedom, choice, and responsibility, focusing on the meaning of human existence and the individual's place within the world.

A Priori Causal Theory

A theory developed before and used to predict experimental outcomes, based on logical reasoning rather than empirical evidence.

Brain Imaging

The use of various techniques to visualize the structure or function of the brain.

Cardiovascular Functioning

Pertains to the performance and health of the heart and blood vessels, responsible for circulating blood throughout the body.