What Characteristic Below Distinguishes a Quantitative Research Question from a Research

question 12

Multiple Choice

What characteristic below distinguishes a quantitative research question from a research hypothesis?

• A)One is a purpose of the study and the other is a question.
• B)One is a question and the other is a hypothetical inquiry.
• C)One is a question and the other is a prediction.
• D)One is an objective and the other is a statement.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A conditioning strategy where two stimuli are methodically paired together; the response, at outset caused by the second stimulus, is eventually caused by the first stimulus without aid.

DSM-IV

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, a guide used by healthcare professionals in the United States to diagnose mental disorders.

Psychological Disorders

Mental disorders characterized by significant disturbances in an individual's cognition, emotional regulation, or behavior.

Functional Theory

a theory that explains how aspects of society operate to fulfill necessary functions, maintaining social stability and equilibrium.