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A(n) _______ paradigm acknowledges that reality is socially constructed, and focuses on understanding others’ experiences and how they relate to one’s own reality.

When you calculate the sample size that you need for a study, you want to make sure to optimize the probability that you will observe an effect (if it is truly there). This is an example of avoiding a:

A key consideration when evaluating a study’s __________ is whether the study’s sample is truly representative of the broader population.

What is a mediator variable in experimental research?

What is “masking” (previously called “blinding”)?

Measurement of LDL cholesterol as a study outcome would result in:

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of qualitative research?

True or False: The two important purposes of triangulation are confirmation and completeness.

A study is being designed to test the hypothesis that individuals with diabetes who have a history of substance abuse are less likely to monitor their insulin levels than individuals with diabetes without a history of substance abuse. Which sampling technique would work best in this situation?

When estimating necessary sample sizes, what is the minimum amount of statistical power generally accepted in the clinical trials literature?