What Is Research? Answers

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Creating a testable hypothesis comes after which step in the scientific method?

A
collecting research data
B
designing a research study
C
reporting research findings
D
developing a research question
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Researching known information is an important process of developing a research question.

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An explanation for behavior must be __________ and __________ to be considered a scientific theory.

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repeated . . . recorded
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proven . . . recorded
C
testable . . . supported
D
testable . . . proven
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Determining which type of research method to use in a study is an important part of developing a research question in the scientific method.

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T
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All of the following should be considered when designing a study except __________.

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the type of research method to use
B
how to interpret collected data
C
who the participants will be
D
the type of measurement to use
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All of the following are processes used for designing a research question except __________.

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carefully observing behaviors
B
researching known information
C
collecting data for the study
D
establishing questions to guide research
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When researchers replicate a study, they are seeking to __________.

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prove that the hypothesis upon which the study was founded is untestable
B
develop a new hypothesis
C
change the study to provide new results
D
support or reject the hypothesis upon which the study was founded
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Experimental research focuses on explaining why various phenomena happen.

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T
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__________ research is a type of research that describes various types of data collected through observational research methods.

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Descriptive
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Behavioral
C
Experimental
D
Predictable
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Scientific observations inspire scientific hypotheses and theories.

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T
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F

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