Murray Outlines His Sampling Technique, the Sample Size, and the Characteristics

question 33

Multiple Choice

Murray outlines his sampling technique, the sample size, and the characteristics of the respondents in his research. According to the steps in the scientific method, using the deductive approach, Murray is:

• A) presenting the results of his research.
• B) collecting data for his research.
• C) analyzing the results of his research.
• D) reviewing the literature for his research.
• E) describing the data collection methods used in his research.

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Definitions:

Privately-Funded

Describes projects, initiatives, or entities that receive their financial support from private sources rather than government funding.

Federally-Funded

Financial support given by the federal government to support a wide range of projects and programs.

Experimental Realism

The extent to which study participants get so caught up in the procedures that they forget they are in an experiment.

Mundane Realism

The degree to which an experiment or research setting resembles the real-world scenarios it aims to replicate or study.