What Is the Purpose of a Conceptual Model

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Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of a conceptual model?

• A) To move concepts from a concrete frame of reference to a more abstract one
• B) To move concepts from an abstract frame of reference to a more concrete one
• C) To reduce the abstraction of an operational definition
• D) To allow testing of grand theories

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Definitions:

Stratified Sampling

A sampling method that divides the population into smaller groups, or strata, to ensure representation of significant subpopulations in the sample.

School Administrator

An official in an educational setting responsible for the management, coordination, and supervision of school operations and activities.

Freshmen

First-year students at a high school, college, or university.

Population Parameter

A characteristic or measure of an entire population, such as the mean or standard deviation, often estimated using sample data.