When Researchers Feel That an Analogue Study Is Too Contrived

question 65

Multiple Choice

When researchers feel that an analogue study is too contrived to represent what goes on in real life accurately, they are likely to resort to what type of study instead?

• A) case study
• B) historical study
• C) field study
• D) correlational study

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Definitions:

Process Distribution

The distribution of outcomes or results from a specific process, indicating variability within the process.

Sample Means

The average value of a set of data sampled from a larger population.

Standard Deviation

A measure that quantifies the amount of dispersion or variation of a set of data values.

Sample Mean

The average value of a sample subset of a population, often used as an estimate of the population mean.