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  1. Return to Approaches to Social Research 6e Student Resources

Chapter 13 True/False Quiz

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. One form of triangulation is the use of multiple measures of concepts within the same study.

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. An advantage of indexes and scales is that they reduce the complexity of the data.

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. One drawback to indexes and scales is that they increase measurement error.

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. Structural equation modeling examines the relationships among concepts as well as the measures of those concepts.

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. The more similar a replication to the original study, the more confidence one has that the findings support the research hypothesis.

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. Experiments tend to be more flexible than surveys and field research in terms of what can be studied.

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. Field research is the least acceptable approach for testing causal hypotheses.

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. Surveys are better than other approaches in their ability to provide a contextual understanding of behavior.

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. One limitation of meta-analysis is that it cannot control for variation in study quality.

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. A meta-analysis provides statistical estimates of study effects.

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