Chapter 2 exam 1 Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
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*Research question
A
“what are you trying to figure out” specific and clear to answer question
2
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*Hypothesis
A
What do you think the answer to the question is
3
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*****Independent Variable
A
What you think is causing something
Doesn’t change
4
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*** Dependent Variable
A
Expect to change and depends on independence
5
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*Research methods
A
survey, ethnography (observe how things happen) experiments, interview
6
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*Correlation
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seem to go together but doesn’t
7
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*Negative Correlation
A
one goes up the other goes down
8
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*Causal relationship
A
one thing causes the other
9
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*spurious relationship
A
has a third factor and seems like a causal relationship
10
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*Social class reproduction
A
peoples position in society stays the same
11
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*Cultural capital
A
wealth in the form of knowlege
