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RYAN BANYAN

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What is the major difference between applied and basic research?
 
  a) basic research takes longer to complete
  b) applied research is less important
  c) basic research is more traditional
  d) basic research has no immediate application

Question 2

Which is the key criterion for selecting a dependent variable?
 
  a) sensitivity of the variable to changes in the independent variable
  b) measurement capabilities in the experiment
  c) relationship of the dependent variable to the independent variable
  d) preference of the researcher



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

a




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