The Objective of the Methods-And-Procedures Section in a Research Report

question 27

Multiple Choice

The objective of the methods-and-procedures section in a research report is to:

• A) give background information for a complete understanding of the report.
• B) list specific research objectives and questions the study was designed to answer.
• C) convey why the research was undertaken and to summarize the key findings.
• D) communicate how the research was conducted.
• E) give a brief statement of conclusions and recommendations.

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Definitions:

Boost Mood

To boost mood means to improve one's emotional state or bring about a more positive feeling.

Prosocial Behavior

Actions intended to benefit others, including helping, sharing, donating, co-operating, and volunteering.

Gender Differences

The disparities in characteristics, behaviors, roles, and psychological traits commonly associated with males and females.

Helping Behavior

Refers to voluntary actions intended to help others, with little or no benefit to oneself.