Which of the Following Statements Describing the Research Purpose Is

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describing the research purpose is true?

• A) "It is seldom possible to include all the necessary components of a research purpose within one sentence."
• B) "The research statement is oftentimes disclosed with the discussion of the findings."
• C) "The reader can determine the research purpose in most titles of research articles."
• D) "The research purpose is revealed only after the foundation has been laid in the literature review."

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Definitions:

Ratio Schedule

A pattern of delivering reinforcements only after a certain number of responses.

Number of Responses

In psychology, this refers to the total count of reactions or replies to a given stimulus or situation.

Conditioned Reinforcer

A stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through its association with a primary reinforcer and is used to modify behavior.

VR 20 Schedule

VR 20 Schedule, or Variable Ratio 20 Schedule, is a reinforcement schedule in which a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, on average every 20th response.