Methods Lab - Exercise 1

Question 1

the action or process of forming aconcept or idea of something

Answer 1

conceptualization

Question 2

conceptualization is also known as the ____

Answer 2

thinking part

Question 3

helps to translate portions of anabstract theory into testable hypotheses involving specific variables.

Answer 3

conceptualization

Question 4

• a basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text
• an essential supporting structure of a building, vehicle, or object

Answer 4

framework

Question 5

a roadmap to guide you towards realizing the intent and objectives of your study

Answer 5

conceptual framework

Question 6

True or False

framework is the representation of the relationship you expect to see between your variables, or the characteristics or properties that you want to study

Answer 6

False

Correct answer: conceptual framework

Question 7

It identifies the key factors, concepts and variables that are important to your research and shows how they might be related

Answer 7

conceptual framework

Question 8

types of variables

Answer 8

• independent variable
• dependent variable
• control variable

Question 9

a person, place, thing, or phenomenon that you are trying to measure in some way

Answer 9

VARIABLES

Question 10

True or False

the independent variable is controlled and manipulated by the researcher

Answer 10

True

Question 11

observed, tested and measured in anexperiment

Answer 11

dependent variable

Question 12

presenting a condition or treatment to a group of animals andwithholding the condition or treatment from another group

Answer 12

Presence Or Absence Technique

Question 13

varying the amount of a condition or variable such as the amount of a feed which is given to chickens within a same age

Answer 13

amount technique

Question 14

varying the type of the condition or treatment administered

Answer 14

Type Technique

Question 15

ways to manipulate independent variable

Answer 15

1. presence of absence technique
2. amount technique
3. type technique

Question 16

steps in developing conceptual framework

Answer 16

1. Identify the research topic.
2. Make your research question.
3. Conduct a review of the literature.
4. Choose your variables.
5. Create the conceptual framework

Question 17

GENERAL guidelines that explain what you want to achieve

Answer 17

goals

Question 18

True or False

goals are specific, brief statements of intent that provide focus or vision for
planning

Answer 18

False

Correct answer: broad

Question 19

steps to attain the identified goals

Answer 19

objective

Question 20

stepping stones towards the achievement of our goals

Answer 20

objectives

Question 21

True or False

objectives are non-specific, non-measurable, and usually cannot be attained immediately

Answer 21

False

Correct answer: goals

Question 22

True or False

objectives are meant to be realistic targets for the program research

Answer 22

True

Question 23

what is smart

Answer 23

Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Relevant
Time-based

Question 24

the gold standard for goal setting in research, because it gives a clear direction for action planning and implementation

Answer 24

SMART

Question 25

A statement of an objective contains ____, ____, ____.

Answer 25

verb, dependent variable, independent variable

Question 26

what's bloom's taxonomy

Answer 26

* create * evaluate * analyze * apply * understand * remember

Question 27

# True or False Unrealistic and seemingly impossible only serve tocreate a culture of **failure** in a research

Answer 27

True

Question 28

it creates the all important sense of urgency

Answer 28

deadlines