When Assessing the Quality of Secondary Data,it Is

question 67

Multiple Choice

When assessing the quality of secondary data,it is:

• A) not necessary to know why the data were collected in the first place
• B) important to be able to have easy access to the data
• C) important to know the purpose for which the data were originally collected
• D) not important to know when the data were collected
• E) imperative to use the same methods and procedures when primary data are collected

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Definitions:

Shaping

Shaping is a method of positive reinforcement in behavioral training where successive approximations toward a desired behavior are rewarded to teach a new behavior.

Reinforcement

A process in behavioral psychology used to increase the likelihood of a specific behavior by adding or removing stimuli following the behavior.

Consciousness

Consciousness is the state of being awake and aware of one's surroundings, thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

Continuous Stream

The ongoing, uninterrupted flow of data or information in real-time.