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B & D Chapter Quiz 8

Question 1 of 10

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If ones focus is on collecting information on processes while they are in action and providing immediate feedback to the stakeholders, you are performing conducting _____.

Select one of the following:

  • An evaluation

  • Research

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

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In _____, there is a deliberate attempt to collect data under controlled conditions.

Select one of the following:

  • Evaluation

  • Research

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

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True or False: Sampling allows you to draw inferences from a smaller number of people within the target population.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

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What is meant by a "random sample?"

Select one of the following:

  • The group from which a sample is taken or about which conclusions are drawn.

  • The result of choosing from a population in which each member had an equal chance of being chosen.

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

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What is meant by a "population?"

Select one of the following:

  • The group from which a sample is taken or about which conclusions are drawn.

  • The group or people from whom data are gathered.

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

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What is meant by the term "sample?"

Select one of the following:

  • The result of choosing from a population in which each member had an equal chance of being chosen.

  • The group or people from whom data are gathered.

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

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What is a "quota sample?"

Select one of the following:

  • It is a sample that is used when something happens in the random sample and a certain number needs to be replaced to alleviate those not representative of the population.

  • A very restricted sample size to target a group for collection of needed data.

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

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What is the function of a survey?

Select one of the following:

  • To collect information in both research and evaluation arenas.

  • To only collect information in the evaluation arena.

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

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If someone has "generalizability," they are able to

Select one of the following:

  • Only use the results in one setting, with a limited number of people.

  • Use the results in other settings, with other people.

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

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An evaluator must understand the purposes or expected outcomes or a program, and then understand to what extent those purposes have been accomplished.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation