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Sociollogy class

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show Is a mid-point in a given list of data  
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show One must add up the numerical value of each response and divide it by the total # of respondents. "Average'  
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show Is a # that occurs Most FreQuently in a given set of data.  
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Variable   show
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show A list of closed- ended questions that respondents are asked to fill out.  
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Longitudinal Study   show
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Data   show
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Negative   show
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Participant Observation   show
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Generalization   show
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show A form of research Conversation in which a specfic list of questions are asked of the respondent. Ex: Verbal w/a detail response  
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show A prediction about the outcome of manipulated variables. Predictions from a Therory  
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Sample   show
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show The process of interpreting data usally through Statistical Measurements.  
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show Argues that generalizations will hold good only under specific conditions, because if Circumstances Change, other variables might come into play and influence the exsiting relationship.  
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Research Method   show
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Hawthorne Effect   show
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Natuarlistic Observation   show
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show This method id designed to ensure that each subject has an Equal Chance of being selected into a research study. Ex: Lottery  
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Causation   show
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Independent Variable   show
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Spurious   show
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show This is the process of Scientific Analysis in which independent variables are introduced, to determine their effect on other variables. Control & Experiment groups are treated diffrently to see the outcome  
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Dependent Variable   show
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show Are the established Statistical Relationships between particular variables.  
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