One of the Major Problems with the Case Study Method

question 59

Multiple Choice

One of the major problems with the case study method is that it is too easy to make false conclusions based on

• A) statistical significance.
• B) unreliable measures.
• C) poorly defined dependent variables.
• D) coincidence.

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Definitions:

Extraversion

A characteristic defining someone as being energetic, extroverted, and fond of social interactions.

Openness

Openness is a personality dimension that involves the appreciation for art, emotion, adventure, unusual ideas, imagination, curiosity, and variety of experience.

Learning Approach

The theoretical view that focuses on how behavior changes as a function of rewards and punishments; also called behaviorism.

Rewards And Punishment

A concept in behaviorism where positive outcomes are used to reinforce desired behavior, and negative outcomes are used to deter undesirable behavior.