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Additional Practice Test

Additional Practice Test

An additional test to help you further practice your mastery of the material from Chapter 1

This activity contains 20 questions.

	Which of the following are considered types of research   Qualitative Quantitative All of the above Mixed Methods

	A null hypothesis is best illustrated by   None of the above A is not related to B A is related to B A and B are the same

	In education teachers and administrators must know their craft as well as   Who is in charge Evidence that supports the decisions the make How to maintain a controlled environment The district budget according to the curriculum

	Research is   Functional and systematic Organized and systematic Functional and chaotic Organized and functional

	An independent variable is to treatment as dependant variable is to   Outcome Cure None of the above Decision

	Qualitative research involves the collection and analysis of statistical data    True  False

	Hypotheses are always correct    True  False

	A type II error occurs when the relationship does exist, but your analysis fails to show that is does    True  False

	Generalizations are used when conducting research    True  False

	Research is organized, systematic inquiry that seeks to answer vaguely framed questions    True  False

	Define bias   To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

	Define hypothesis   To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

	Define data   To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

	Define subjects   To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

	Define study   To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

	Explain the relationship between education policy and reform.   To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

	Give three examples of external factors that could effect a research experiment.   To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

	If a student wanted to test her theory that boys are taller that girls, explain the process she would need to follow.   To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

	Give two reasons why evidence based education is considered controversial and explain your viewpoint, using evidence to reinforce statements.   To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

	Describe accountability and unfairness as it pertains to disadvantaged neighborhoods   To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

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