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APUS57 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Explain the difference between anonymity and confidentiality in a research study.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Some of your colleagues have praised computer programs that allow students more latitude to decide what information they will view and the sequence in which they will view it. But before deciding if you will use such programs, you consult the research literature. What does the research say about the desirability of this feature?

a. Students who are deficient in self-regulated learning skills learn more with programs that offer learner
control.
b. Many students become disoriented when allowed to control their path through a program.
c. Boys learn more with programs that offer learner control.
d. Students of all types learn more with programs that offer learner control.

chevyboi1976 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Anonymity refers to the process of protecting the identity of individuals in the study. Confidentiality refers to the process of keeping the information obtained from an individual during a study secret and private.

Answer to Question 2

b