EDUC 2130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Vocab (Song)
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Reflective teaching: studying an individual"s behavior within the context of his or her environment, the process of asking questions about your teaching and attempting to identify answers. Experimental research: studying the impact or effect of one variable or factor on another variable or factor. Random assignment: increases the likelihood that one group will not be different from the other to begin with. Single subject research: participants are compared with themselves rather than with members of a control group. Treatment phase: the researcher measures the subject"s behavior under typical circumstances, the researcher measures the subject"s behavior under the special circumstances that the researcher is interested in studying. Correlational research: a researcher collects two or more sets of data from a group of participants for analysis and then attempts to determine the relationship between them. Correlational coefficient: a measure of the degree of relationship between two scores, or the extent to which one score predicts the other.
