This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Research > Research Methods And Materials In English – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Methods And Materials In English Quiz 4 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The conductor has no input or control over the environment in this situation A) Census. B) Observational study. C) Experiment. D) Judgment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Observational study. 2. The research process is cyclical ..... hence this research cycle consist of ..... areas/parts A) 4. B) 7. C) 6. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 6. 3. Ethics is about doing the ..... thing. A) Profit. B) Right. C) Good. D) Newcastle Utd. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Right. 4. Before you form a hypothesis, you need to ..... A) Perform calculations. B) Do research. C) Write a procedure. D) All of these choices are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do research. 5. The methods and data section should outline: A) How the researcher answered his or her research question. B) The researcher's theories and hypotheses. C) The researcher's results. D) The researcher's conclusions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How the researcher answered his or her research question. 6. Why are interviews effective as a research method? A) They are time efficient. B) They focus on qualitative data. C) They easily allow for quantitative information to be collected. D) They provide secondary research data. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They focus on qualitative data. 7. Scientific writing should not be ..... A) Concise. B) Precise. C) Focused. D) Biased. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biased. 8. What is meant by an 'experimental design'. A) How psychologists design their research schedule. B) Ow psychologists gather their sample. C) How psychologists use participants in their experiments. D) The type of experiment is used by psychologists. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) How psychologists use participants in their experiments. 9. Which of the following can help to increase the validity of results in a research study? A) Relying on personal judgement. B) Collecting primary data before collecting secondary data. C) Using only one research method in data collection. D) Investigating secondary sources to gain background knowledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Investigating secondary sources to gain background knowledge. 10. What can you do to avoid plagiarism? A) Cite your source at the end of a sentence. B) Reference and rephrase others work. C) Use quotation marks. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 11. Below is the objectives of doing research. Which one is NOT TRUE? A) To determine patern. B) To test frequencies. C) To test hypothesis. D) To seek for the truth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To seek for the truth. 12. An open-ended question is one in which A) Respondents answer a set of given answers. B) Respondents are given a time-frame to complete a question. C) Respondents provide their own answers. D) Respondents make their own question. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Respondents provide their own answers. 13. Units of the population are ordered in some fashion. Usually, every k-th unit is chosen. A) Proportional. B) Probable. C) Stratified. D) Systematic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Systematic. 14. What is anonymity? A) Not telling someone you are researching them. B) Keeping someone's identity secret. C) Not putting your name on your research. D) Telling all of the names. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Keeping someone's identity secret. 15. According to Nunan, which of the following is NOT a major characteristic in the definition of action research? A) It is carried out by practitioners (eg:classroom teacher). B) It is aimed at changing things. C) It is carried out by using of oral interviews. D) It is collaborative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is carried out by using of oral interviews. 16. If variables a and b are highly correlated, then A) There is no relationship between a and b. B) A causes b. C) B causes a. D) There is a strong relationship between a and b. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) There is a strong relationship between a and b. 17. The person who leads a focus group discussion is called a ..... A) Moderator. B) Facilitator. C) Recorder. D) Influencer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moderator. 18. Identify the sampling design:SCPS wants to survey its employees. They pick 4 schools from the county and survey every single employee in each of the 4 buildings. A) Cluster. B) Volunteer. C) Systematic. D) Simple random. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cluster. 19. Both open-and closed-ended questions A) Mixed method. B) Research design. C) Qualitative method. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mixed method. 20. By combining two or more research methods in a research study, researchers can prevent what from happening? A) They will collect all applicable data. B) They will cover several aspects about the participants. C) They will overlook a certain aspect and perspective about the participants. D) None of above. 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