One Approach to Examining the Relationship Between Variables Begins with Theory

question 46

Multiple Choice

One approach to examining the relationship between variables begins with theory and is tested through data collection.This approach is called

• A) qualitative.
• B) quantitative.
• C) inductive reasoning.
• D) deductive reasoning.
• E) value-free research.

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Definitions:

Learning Theory Approach

The theory that language acquisition follows the basic laws of reinforcement and conditioning.

Motherese

The simplified and exaggerated speech style used by adults when talking to babies and young children, also known as child-directed speech.

Gender-Assuming Term

Language or terms that imply or assign a gender to a person or a group, sometimes leading to stereotypes or biases.

Familiar Objects

Items or things that are well known or recognized by someone due to frequent exposure or inherent knowledge.