This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Research > Research Methods And Materials In English – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Methods And Materials In English Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This research method explores whether two variables are related to each other. A) Survey research. B) Correlational research. C) Grounded theory research. D) Narrative research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correlational research. 2. What is primary sources? A) Data gather from previous research. B) Your own data collection from own investigation. C) The first data acquired. D) Your own created data. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Your own data collection from own investigation. 3. In using the scientific method to gather information, the researcher begins by A) Reviewing the literature on the problem. B) Defining the problem. C) Stating the hypothesis. D) Disclosing the assumptions underlying the problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Defining the problem. 4. What is the first stage of the research process? A) Collect and analyze the data. B) Develop and implement the research plan. C) Report the findings. D) Define the research problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Define the research problem. 5. Examples of exploratory research design EXCEPT: A) A study into the role of social networking sites as an effective marketing communication channel. B) An investigation into the ways of improvement of quality of customer services within hospitality sector in London. C) Market researchers that want to observe habits of consumers. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Market researchers that want to observe habits of consumers. 6. A Likert-type scale: A) Is a discrete measurement. B) Has a true zero. C) Is an interval measurement that has a response set which must be balanced at the ends of the continuum. D) Is a ratio measurement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is an interval measurement that has a response set which must be balanced at the ends of the continuum. 7. The qualitative research strategy places a value on: A) Using numbers, measurements and statistical techniques. B) Conducting research that is of a very high quality. C) Generating theories through inductive research about social meanings. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Generating theories through inductive research about social meanings. 8. Instrument based questions A) Quantitative Methods. B) Mixed Methods. C) Qualitative Methods. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quantitative Methods. 9. Descriptive research's objective is to ..... A) Describe. B) Explore. C) Test. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Describe. 10. Which of the following research designs is the gold standard for research studies that involve an intervention? A) Non-experimental Descriptive. B) Non experimental Correlational. C) Randomized Controlled Trials. D) Quasi-experimental. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Randomized Controlled Trials. 11. This refers to the information or content from different sources related to the topic. A) Literature. B) Methodology. C) References. D) Sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Literature. 12. What is an ethical consideration? A) Making sure you research does not cause harm or offence. B) When people are different colours. C) Making sure your research causes harm or offence. D) When you are polite to people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Making sure you research does not cause harm or offence. 13. Obtaining informed consent means the research must make sure to provide participants with: A) General overview of the study purpose and risks. B) Information about the study methods and design. C) Reports include the study results and conclusions. D) The choice of being in the control or intervention group. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) General overview of the study purpose and risks. 14. Which of these is NOT a disadvantage of mixed method design? A) It is generally met with greater skepticism by peer-reviewers than a single method design. B) It requires a level of expertise in both quantitative and qualitative data. C) It increases the amount of material resources and data software/personnel needed. D) It can be difficult to integrate two sets of data. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is generally met with greater skepticism by peer-reviewers than a single method design. 15. Structured interviews ..... A) Start with a question and then a conversation follows. B) Are guided by set questions that you adhere to without making any changes based upon the participants responses. C) Are group based interview where the group interaction is an essential aspect of data collection. D) Are when an interviewer follow a guidance of questions but allows scope for probing further. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are guided by set questions that you adhere to without making any changes based upon the participants responses. 16. What does the results section highlight? A) The success of the study. B) Outcome of data analysis. C) Psychological interpretation of the statistical findings. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Outcome of data analysis. 17. Case studies, in their true essence, explore and investigate contemporary real-life phenomenon through detailed ..... analysis of a limited number of events or conditions, and their relationships. A) Thematic. B) Compounding. C) Contextual. D) None of all. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contextual. 18. ..... is a sample in which each individual or object in the entire population has an equal chance of being selected. A) Sample. B) Population. C) Random Sample. D) Biased Sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Random Sample. 19. Themes, patterns interpretation A) Qualitative Methods. B) Mixed Methods. C) Quantitative Methods. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Qualitative Methods. 20. What is confidentiality? A) Not putting someones name on their research. B) Need for researchers to tell people that they are being studied. C) Need for researchers not to publish personal details of respondents. D) To only research people that you know. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Need for researchers not to publish personal details of respondents. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntroductions QuizzesResearch Methods And Materials In English Quiz 1Research Methods And Materials In English Quiz 2Research Methods And Materials In English Quiz 3Research Methods And Materials In English Quiz 4Research Methods And Materials In English Quiz 5Research Methods And Materials In English Quiz 6Research Methods And Materials In English Quiz 7Research Methods And Materials In English Quiz 9Research Methods And Materials In English Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books