What of These Statements Describes Quantitative Research

question 5

Multiple Choice

What of these statements describes quantitative research?

• A) studies that need scientific investigation to identify needed improvement
• B) investigation of data to test well-specified hypotheses
• C) studies that allow the researcher to manipulate the variables in the study
• D) investigation of phenomena and the collection of rich narrative material

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Definitions:

Typical Members

Typical members refer to the most representative or usual examples within a category or group, often used to illustrate general characteristics or behaviors.

Atypical Members

Members of a category that do not conform to the typical characteristics or expectations of that category.

Knowledge-based Approach

A strategy or method that relies on using existing knowledge or information as a foundation for decision-making or problem-solving.

Similarity

The degree to which two or more objects, ideas, or concepts are alike or share common features, which can influence cognitive processes like categorization and memory recall.