Which of the Following Data Collection Strategies Systematically Tests the Effects

question 328

Multiple Choice

Which of the following data collection strategies systematically tests the effects of various factors on an outcome?

• A) Content analysis.
• B) Sampling.
• C) Evaluation synthesis.
• D) Modeling.

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Definitions:

Fewest Constructs

Refers to employing the minimum number of conceptual or theoretical tools necessary to effectively understand and interpret a phenomenon or data set.

Dependent Variable

In experimental and observational studies, it is the variable being tested and measured, which is hypothesized to be affected by one or more independent variables.

Self-Esteem

An individual’s subjective evaluation of their own worth or value.

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.