Module 9 & 10

Question 1

the formal statement of the researcher’s prediction of the relationship that exists among the variables under investigation

Answer 1

hypothesis

Question 2

researchers conduct the study to determine whether the predicted relationship among the variables exists in the data collected

Answer 2

hypothesis testing

Question 3

the emphasis is on the need to explain, predict, or statistically describe some outcome or event

Answer 3

QN

Question 4

focuses on understanding the inner world of a particular group or exploring some process, event, or phenomenon

Answer 4

QL

Question 5

Framework of Research Proposal

Answer 5

Title Page
Table of Contents
Abstract
Introduction
1) introduction to the research topic
2) statement of the research problem
3) summary of prior literature
4) Statement of purpose of study
5) Research question
6) Research hypotheses
Method
1) Research participants
2) Apparatus and/ or instruments
3) Research design
4) Procedure
Data Analysis
references

Question 6

judges ethical issues on the basis of some universal code

Answer 6

deontogloy

Question 7

ethical decisions are a matter of each individual’s conscience

Answer 7

ethical skepticism

Question 8

judgements should depend on possible consequences of study, including benefits and costs

Answer 8

Utilitarianism

Question 9

before a person can participate in a research study, the researcher must give the prospective participant a description of all the features of the study that might reasonably influence his or her willingness to participate

Answer 9

informed consent

Question 10

agreeing to participate after being informed of all aspects of study that might affect willingness to participate

Answer 10

informed

Question 11

• consent must be obtained from parent or minor’s legal guardian
• asssent (minor’s consent) must also be obtained from minor

Answer 11

informed with minors

Question 12

reading and signing a consent form

Answer 12

active consent

Question 13

giving consent by not returning consent form

Answer 13

passive consent

Question 14

appropriate when providing full disclosure of the nature and purpose of a study will alter the outcome and invalidate the study

Answer 14

deception

Question 15

an interview conducted with each research participant after he or she has completed the study

Answer 15

debriefing

Question 16

informing the participants about any deception that was used and explaining the reasons for its use

Answer 16

dehoaxing

Question 17

helping participants, during the debriefing interview, deal with and eliminate any stress or other undesirable feelings that the study might have created in them, as might exist if you are studying cheating behavior or failure

Answer 17

desensitizing

Question 18

participants have the right to withdraw from a study at any time, unless otherwise constrained by their official capacity or roles

Answer 18

freedom to withdraw