List the two main characteristics of a good research idea:
What will be an ideal response?
Question 2
Late one night while flipping through the latest issue of Bad Science, you read a report from a
researcher claiming he has proved that watching television causes attention-deficit disorder in
children.
He based his claim on data showing a significant positive correlation between the
number of hours children watch TV and scores on an attention-deficit survey. What is your
assessment of his claim?
A) Because the correlation was positive, his claim that TV causes attention-deficit disorder is
valid
B) He might have shown a relationship between TV and attention-deficit disorder, but he
cannot say one caused the other
C) Because the correlation was significant, his claim that TV causes attention-deficit disorder
is valid
D) You know darn well I don't read science magazines late at night, or any time for that
matter
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