Jessie Would Like to Evaluate the Academic Performance of Students

question 27

Multiple Choice

Jessie would like to evaluate the academic performance of students in two different high schools. Jessie cannot randomly assign students to high schools, so how can Jessie minimize rival plausible explanations?

• A) manipulative control
• B) analytical control
• C) experimental control
• D) quasi-experimental control

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Definitions:

Deontology

An ethical theory that emphasizes duty, rules, and the inherent rightness of actions, irrespective of the consequences.

Virtue Ethics

A philosophical approach that emphasizes virtues, or moral character, in ethical decision-making rather than rules or consequences.

Ethics Of Care

A moral theory emphasizing the importance of interpersonal relationships and compassion as fundamental to ethical decision-making.

Code Of Ethics

A written set of guidelines issued by an organization to its workers and management to help them conduct their actions in accordance with its primary values and ethical standards.