Author Question: Deshawn Smith is an educational researcher who examines the effects of animated agents in learning ... (Read 37 times)

penza · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Deshawn Smith is an educational researcher who examines the effects of animated agents in learning from multimedia instructional materials. He randomly assigns participants to either a group that gets animated agents in their instructional materials or a group that receives instructional materials without an animated agent. Deshawn's research can best be described as:

a. experimental research.
b. action research.
c. descriptive research.
d. correlational research.

Question 2

Amanda Jones is an educational researcher who investigates the variables that are related to the success of minority students in private colleges. The type of research that Amanda does can best be described as:

a. experimental research.
b. action research.
c. descriptive research.
d. correlational research.