One Researcher Is Comparing Two Different Varieties of Genetically Engineered

question 58

Essay

One researcher is comparing two different varieties of genetically engineered tomatoes to determine whether one produces more food (by weight) than the other. A second researcher is comparing two different workplace training programs to determine whether one program produces a higher level of workplace motivation than the other. Explain why the first researcher is probably not concerned about reliability and validity of measurement, whereas the second researcher is likely concerned with these measurements.

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Definitions:

Consumer Needs

Consumer Needs pertain to the desires or requirements of customers that motivate their purchasing behaviors.

Chamber of Commerce

A local association to promote and protect the interests of the business community in a particular place.

Financial Services

Industries that manage money, including banks, credit unions, credit-card companies, insurance companies, accountancy companies, consumer-finance companies, stock brokerages, investment funds, and some government-sponsored enterprises.

Networking

The act of connecting with individuals or groups to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts.