What Is the Goal of Measurement in Research

question 2

Multiple Choice

What is the goal of measurement in research?

• A) To reflect both quantitative and qualitative concepts
• B) To provide the highest-quality, lowest error data for data analysis
• C) To describe, explain, and make predictions based on the information
• D) To attach meaning to symbols
• E) To specify the empirical information needed

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Definitions:

Collateral Contract

A secondary agreement that enhances a primary contract or adds additional terms, and whose breach may provide grounds for legal action separate from the main contract's terms.

Mortgage

A conveyance of property to secure the performance of some obligation, the conveyance to be void on the due performance thereof.

Marriage Consideration

The legal or moral obligations and benefits exchanged between parties upon entering a marriage.

Statute of Frauds

A requirement that certain kinds of contracts be memorialized in writing and signed by the party to be charged, in order to be legally enforceable.