When Writing the Problem and Objectives Section of a Research

question 27

Multiple Choice

When writing the Problem and Objectives section of a research proposal, you should:​

• A) ​Use vague terms.
• B) ​Articulate objectives that are very broad.
• C) ​Explain how the answers to your research questions have significance for practice and policy.
• D) ​Don't worry about their feasibility

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Definitions:

Experiment

A scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact by controlled observation or manipulation of variables.

American Psychological Association

A prominent organization that represents psychologists in the United States, setting professional standards and promoting psychological research.

Psychologists

Professionals specialized in the study of the mind and behavior, often helping individuals cope with challenges in their lives.

Surveys

Research tools used to collect data from a specific group of people through a set of questions to study opinions, behaviors, or characteristics.