Comment on the Sentence "Earthquakes Are Not Randomly Distributed Over

question 107

Essay

Comment on the sentence "earthquakes are not randomly distributed over the Earth."

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The variable that is manipulated by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

One-shot Case Study

A research design where a single group is observed or studied after some intervention, lacking a comparison with a control group.

Fear of Earthquakes

An anxiety disorder where individuals have an excessive and irrational fear of earthquakes.

Mean Score

The average score obtained by dividing the sum of all scores by the number of scores, commonly used as a measure of central tendency.