Education · Research Methodology
Which of the following statements regarding research methodology is NOT true?
- 1Ex-post facto research examines concomitant variation without active manipulation of the independent variable.
- 2Manipulation of the dependent variable is the key feature of an experimental study.✓
- 3Studying a phenomenon in its naturally existing status is characteristic of descriptive research.
- 4A past phenomenon that cannot be manipulated by the researcher forms the subject of historical research.
Correct answer
Manipulation of the dependent variable is the key feature of an experimental study.
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