Why Are Conceptual Replications Considered Important in the Field of Social

question 26

Multiple Choice

Why are conceptual replications considered important in the field of social sciences?

• A)They allow statistical conclusions and identify trends in the literature.
• B)They take into consideration the fact that prior findings are a prerequisite for conceptual replications to occur.
• C)They allow researchers to precisely replicate the procedures of a study to see whether the same results are obtained.
• D)They use complex variables that can be operationalized in different ways.

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Definitions:

Intracranial Pressure

The pressure within the skull, affecting the brain tissue and cerebrospinal fluid.

Mechanical Ventilation

A life-support technique that uses a machine to help patients breathe when they are unable to do so sufficiently on their own.

Endotracheal Tube

A flexible tube inserted through the mouth or nose into the trachea to maintain an open airway and facilitate ventilation.

Oropharyngeal Suctioning

The process of removing secretions from the throat and mouth using a suction device to maintain airway patency.