According to Brym and Lie,access to Large Research Grants,well-Paying Jobs,expensive

question 33

Multiple Choice

According to Brym and Lie,access to large research grants,well-paying jobs,expensive state-of-the-art equipment,and the possibility of winning patents and achieving commercial success:

• A)make scientific research less complicated now than it was just a decade ago
• B)have little or no effect of the kind of research that scientists do
• C)help to define the kind of research that scientists do
• D)are far less important than individual interests,personal creativity,and the state of a field's intellectual development in defining the kind of research that scientists do

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Definitions:

Factors

In the context of statistics and experimental design, variables that are manipulated or measured to determine their effect on an outcome variable.

Outcomes

The possible results or consequences of an experiment or study.

MANOVA

Multivariate Analysis of Variance, a procedure for comparing multivariate sample means across groups.

Statistical Technique

Any method used in the field of statistics to collect, analyze, interpret, and present data.