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| an explanation or possibility that can be tested, explains things scientifically |
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| an educated guess that can be tested through experiments |
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| doesn't depend on anything, leads to dependent variable |
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| when what was intended to be measured is tested and measured |
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| when a measure is repeated the results are similar or the same |
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| research techniques that capture the subjective, how people perceive their world or make sense of a situation |
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| research methods that rely on statistical and mathematic techniques |
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| explains concepts through words or ideas |
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| expresses concepts/ideas through measurements |
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| a small number that represents the whole population |
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| the group that is being studied |
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| studying people to gain a better knowledge of them by participating in their everyday activities |
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