Three of the Following Are Associated with Quantitative Research Methods

question 27

Multiple Choice

Three of the following are associated with quantitative research methods.Which one is NOT?

• A)The purpose is to explain or predict.
• B)It is assumed that the findings will generalize to similar others.
• C)Deductive reasoning is applied to data analysis and interpretation.
• D)Statistical analyses are the primary source of findings.

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Definitions:

Response Tendencies

Patterns of behavior or reactions that individuals are predisposed to in response to certain stimuli.

Reinforcements

In psychology, the process of encouraging or establishing a pattern of behavior by offering rewards or consequences.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that becomes associated with an unconditioned stimulus.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any need for prior learning.