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Variables ✔✔the events, characteristics, behaviors, or conditions that researchers measure and study. subject or participant ✔✔an individual person or animal a researcher studies. Sample �... �✔a collection of subjects researchers study. Researchers use samples because they cannot study the entire population. Population ✔✔the collection of people or animals from which researchers draw a sample. Researchers study the sample and generalize their results to the population. The Purpose of Research ✔✔-To find ways to measure and describe behavior -To understand why, when, and how events occur -To apply this knowledge to solving real-world problems The scientific method ✔✔a standardized way of making observations, gathering data, forming theories, testing predictions, and interpreting results. A theory ✔✔an explanation that organizes separate pieces of information in a coherent way. replicable ✔✔when others can repeat an experiment and get the same results [Show More]

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