Whether You Are Addressing a Quantitative or Qualitative Research Question

question 4

Multiple Choice

Whether you are addressing a quantitative or qualitative research question, the first step to consider in developing your research design is to

• A) select the group or setting you intend to study.
• B) select a research approach or strategy
• C) identify the variables in your research question.
• D) formulate a hypothesis.

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Definitions:

Response Generalization

The process by which a learned response is applied to similar stimuli beyond the original conditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

an originally neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Little Albert

A famous psychology experiment conducted by John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner, involving classical conditioning to induce a fear response in an infant named Albert.

White Rat

Typically refers to albino rats used as subjects in scientific research, especially in psychological experiments on conditioning and behavior.