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casperchen82

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Which is important when using observational measurement in order to produce reliable data?
 
  a. Data collectors will record observations in their own words.
  b. Each subject should have different observers to record responses.
  c. Observations will be spontaneously recorded as they occur.
  d. Researchers will develop checklists of notable behaviors for observers to use.

Question 2

A researcher uses a checklist of questions to ask participants while collecting data for a study. This represents which type of data collection?
 
  a. Structured interview
  b. Structured questionnaire
  c. Unstructured interview
  d. Unstructured questionnaire


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cpetit11

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


casperchen82

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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