When the Data Being Studied Are Gathered from a Published

question 17

Multiple Choice

When the data being studied are gathered from a published source,this is referred to as a(n) _______________.

• A)Existing data source
• B)Observational data source
• C)Experimental data source
• D)Cross-sectional data source

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Definitions:

Bully

An individual who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker.

Academic Performance

The measure of a student's scholastic activities and achievements, often reflected in grades and academic standing.

Experimenter Bias

involves the influence of the researcher's expectations or preferences on the outcomes of an experiment, potentially skewing the results.

Social Desirability Bias

The inclination of individuals to respond to queries in a way that they believe will be positively perceived by others.