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1. Language of research

2. Accuracy within the study itself

3. Variables other than X - the independent variable that may be responsible for the outcome

4. Research that relies on what is seen in field or naturalistic settings more than on statistical data

5. Repetition of experiments or studies utilizing the same methodology

6. Subjective evaluation of the risk to a research participant relative to the benefit both to the individual and to society of the results of the proposed research.

7. The experimental factor that is manipulated; the variable whose effect is being studied

8. Fanatical adherence to a preferred method at the expense of substance; view that there is one and only one way of doing research - that is - by employing the one - best method

9. False relationship that can be explained away by other variables

10. Concepts that can vary or take on different numerical values; operationalized concepts

11. A research design in which investigators compare groups of subjects of differing age who are observed at a single point in time.

12. Measurement of single variable at successive points in time

13. Reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)

14. Combines rationality and logical explanation with method - emphasizing observation - measurement - replication and verification

15. Research that collects and reports data primarily in numerical form. Concepts are assigned to numerical values. On a scale of 1-5 how well do you like this class? (1=lowest)

16. Definition of concepts on the basis of how they are measured

17. View of all social events as a distinct chronicle of unique happenings

18. The process that moves from a given series of specifics to a generalization

19. The idea that delinquents and nondelinquents are two fundamentally different types of people

20. Abstract or symbolic tags placed on reality

21. A series of cross-sectional studies conducted on the same subjects (the PANEL) at different time intervals. Allows investigators to measure change in individuals.

22. The outcome factor; the variable that may change in response to manipulations of the independent variable

23. A piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work

24. A research design in which the same people are studied or tested repeatedly over time

25. Laws that protect researchers from being forced to reveal sources in court of law

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