Author Question: During statistical analysis, the investigator may consider searching for statistical associations ... (Read 33 times)

jc611 · **on:** Aug 21, 2018

During statistical analysis, the investigator may consider searching for statistical associations among various groups that may suggest a causeeffect relationship, without having generated prior hypotheses about these groups. This is known as ____.
a. selection bias
b. data dredging
c. measurement testing
d. confounding bias

Question 2

Which step of the scientific method occurs immediately after the identification of the problem?
a. experimental design
b. data collection
c. hypothesis formulation
d. theory development