Category: E

In research, the generality that is claimed, implied, or must be inferred from a study’s problem statement.  

In research, the plausibility of the explanation advanced for a phenomenon.  

Punishment that is designed not to rectify a wrong but to gain revenge on the guilty.  

In research, judgments by experts of the value or worth of something.  

Computer problem-solving programs with a very narrow scope dealing only with problems in a limited domain of knowledge. A group of rules that outlines a reasoning process. The rules are statements made by experts in a given field of expertise. The system is applied to a database and results in deductions being made. Expert systems…

Schools in which new methods or materials are tried under controlled conditions.  

Emotional disturbance produced by establishing the conditions of conflict.  

A nonhuman system used in research. The most common is with animals other than humans, animal model.  

An experiment in which something is done in one situation that is not done in another situation. The former is called the experimental group, while the latter is called the control group.  

What the investigator assumes will happen in a scientific investigation if certain conditions are met or particular variables are manipulated.