Designing a Research Study That Examines Its Objects of Study

question 25

Multiple Choice

Designing a research study that examines its objects of study from several different angles is termed _________________.

• A)causal hypothesis
• B)variable
• C)triangulation
• D)soft data

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Definitions:

Formal Operational Stage

The final stage of Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where individuals develop the ability to think abstractly, logically, and systematically.

Self-Concept

an individual's understanding of themselves, including their beliefs, feelings, and thoughts about their own identity, abilities, and worth.

Self-Esteem

A person's overall subjective sense of personal worth or value, how much a person appreciates, likes, or approves of themselves.

Role Confusion

A stage in Erik Erikson's psychosocial development theory where adolescents may experience uncertainty about their identity and role in society.