In the Introduction Section of a Research Proposal, Which of the Following

question 36

Multiple Choice

In the introduction section of a research proposal, which of the following are discussed?

• A) Procedures for carrying out the study
• B) A description of the research participants
• C) The apparatus or research instruments used
• D) How the study fits in with and is an extension of prior research

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Definitions:

Positive Self-Statements

Affirmative or supportive statements individuals make to themselves to boost confidence or acknowledge self-worth.

Outcome Measures

Various types of assessments or indicators used to determine the effect or impact of an intervention or treatment.

Impact Measures

An approach associated with outcome assessment that answers the question of whether an intervention produced improvements in socially important outcomes. Impact assessment procedures include sociometric techniques, teacher ratings of social competence, and measures of academic performance.

Exemplars

Stimuli that are typical or representative of those found in the settings in which generalization is desired. They serve as a pattern or guide for cueing behavior.