Quantitative Studies

question 41

Multiple Choice

Quantitative studies:

• A)interpret responses to lengthy interviews or narratives
• B)are often based solely on a researchers' field notes
• C)are less concerned with generalizability than in-depth understanding of a specific target
• D)turn observations, interviews, and test results into numbers to analyze

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Definitions:

Identical Twins

Twins that originate from a single fertilized egg, sharing the same genetic material and typically having very similar appearances.

Mild

A descriptor indicating something that is gentle or not severe in intensity or effect.

Mental Retardation

A term historically used to describe a level of intellectual functioning significantly below average, accompanied by significant limitations in daily living skills; now more commonly referred to as "intellectual disability."

Population

The entire group of interest to researchers to which they wish to generalize their findings; the group from which a sample is selected.