Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
• 1. Qualitative
– Uses the 5 senses, opinion
– Describes qualities
• 2. Quantitative
– Using equipment, standard units
– Uses numbers
Research to Form a Hypothesis
• Hypothesis – an educated guess or prediction
stated in “If…..then….” form that is TESTABLE.
OR
Constructing Graphs
• Title the Graph
– The effect of (IV) on (DV)
• Label the Axes with Units!
– (IV) on the x-axis
– (DV) on the y-axis
• Determine the scale for axes
– Consistent intervals, starting at zero
Graph
Title
(DV) Dependent
Variable
Hypothesis:
Theory:
Scientific law:
If a question is not testable using the
scientific method….
Subjective = opinion
Objective = actual measurements/facts
Organizing Data