The "Top Down" Approach or Theory Driven Method of Empirical

question 16

Multiple Choice

The "top down" approach or theory driven method of empirical research is also called the approach.

• A)analysis of variance
• B)regression analysis
• C)inductive reasoning
• D)deductive reasoning

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.