POLI 3000 TEST 1 2026 LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| ACE
YOUR GRADES.
Middle Range Theory - correct answer -Concerned with
developing explanations for specific phenomenon.
Meta-Theory - correct answer --Presents a prospective
combining metaphysics and epistemology
-Guides our methodologies and organizes how we understand our
world
3 Research Guidelines of the US govt - correct answer -1
Beneficence:
maximizing positive outcomes for humanity while minimizing
harm.
2 Respect for Others:
including protection of research subject autonomy and,
sometimes,
anonymity and/or confidentiality.
3 Justice:
ensuring that research does not exploit subjects or others.
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4 Requirements of Causality - correct answer -• Covariance
• Temporal Order
• Causal Mechanism
• Lack of Spurious Relationship
Research Design - correct answer -The what, why, and how of
your research
3 Major Design Types - correct answer -Experimental
Quazi-Experimental
Non-Experimental
Experimental Design - correct answer -Studies the effect on one
specific variable in an environment that is sufficiently and highly
controlled so as to rule out other possible explanations.