study game
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- 4. A study was taken of a town that has a population of 10,000 people, to see if they were more likely to buy ice cream in winter over buying ice cream in the spring. The researcher asked 2,000 people who live in this town their preference when buying ice cream. What would you call the 2,000 participants in this experiment?
- 6. shows a relationship between two events when one is caused by the other.
- 7. The _________ between temperature and ice cream sales would be positive because the hotter the temperature the more likely people will buy ice cream
- 9. when experimenters observe how a risk factor or treatment affects people without changing who is exposed to it
- 10. Activities and beliefs that act as if they follow the scientific approach but lack systematic empiricism, empirical question, and public access to their research.
- 11. Everyone in that population gets a fair chance of participating in the experiment.
- 12. A survey is carried out to find the correlation between screen time and performance in school, the amount of time students spent on their screens is an example of the ______ variable.
- 13. A survey is carried out to find the correlation between screen time and performance in school, the performance of students is an example of the ______ variable.
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- 1. A study shows that the daily sales of ice cream are positively correlated with daily rates of shark attacks, this would be an example of a _______ variable.
- 2. A gathering of research through systematic empiricism, empirical question, and are kept and provided as public knowledge
- 3. Researchers have used 200 students for their experiment. The ______ for the whole student body of this school is 600 students.
- 5. Divided the population into groups of similar interest that coincides with your experiment.
- 8. You find a sample of people with a certain medical condition which you place in a experimental group and then find another sample of people with no medical conditions that you place in the control group, then this would be an example of a _____ experiment