Author Question: Carol is writing the method section for a research report. She is unsure about how much detail ... (Read 32 times)

lak · **on:** Jul 13, 2018

Carol is writing the method section for a research report. She is unsure about how much detail should be provided. What would you recommend to Carol?

a. include enough details that another researcher could replicate your study
b. include enough details that another researcher could replicate the procedure, but not the surveys constructed
c. include enough details that another researcher could replicate your study, plus information on the software used to analyze the data
d. include enough details that another researcher could replicate your study, but not information on any equipment used

Question 2

In which of the following examples is voter participation an independent variable?

a.) In rural areas, voter participation is higher.
b.) Campaigning seems to have no effect on voter participation.
c.) Voter participation has a direct effect on spending on the next cycle of elections.
d.) Charitable donations by candidates have a negative effect on voter participation.