The Different Elements of the Methodological Framework Included in the Research

question 14

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The different elements of the methodological framework included in the research proposal are: a statement of the research methodology to be used and a justification for the choice of methodology; detail of the population of the study, the sample and sampling method, if a sample is used; and an explanation of the proposed data collection methods. The issues of validity and reliability are explored and there is an engagement generally with the concept of triangulation.

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Definitions:

Dopamine Activity

Refers to the synthesis, release, and action of dopamine, a neurotransmitter involved in regulating movement, reward, and motivation.

Nucleus Accumbens

A region in the forebrain that plays a central role in the reward circuit, associated with reward, pleasure, reinforcement learning, and addiction.

Testosterone

A primary male sex hormone responsible for the development of male physical characteristics, also affecting mood and energy levels.

Cortisol

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands that plays a role in the body's stress response, metabolism, and immune function.