Methods Of Data Collection Quiz 5 (30 MCQs)

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1. A way of collecting data where a group of people who are asked by a business to give their opinions and advice about a product or service
2. Which data collection method would you use to collect data for this study? A study of the effect of changing flight patterns on the number of airplane accidents.
3. You want to find out student opinions on the location for the prom. What should you use?
4. Which primary data collection method involves collecting data by manipulating an independent variable and measuring its effect on a dependent variable, while controlling for extraneous variables?
5. Divide the class into four groups (freshman, sophomore, junior and senior) and take a random sample of two students from each group
6. Shawn Mendes is unaware that his fans are recording his interview with the press. What kind of observation is shown?
7. A researcher used a computer program to help determine how fast a virus might spread through a city.What kind of data collection method is this?
8. The quickest method to collect primary data is:
9. A questionnaire given to a sample of population to fill it up.
10. Which primary data collection method involves collecting data by analyzing existing data sources, such as government records, social media posts, or medical records?
11. What type of interview question is this, "What do you think is the purpose of research? "
12. Where researchers observe the effect of a risk factor, diagnostic test, treatment or other intervention
13. Determine if not using car seat belts increases deaths in car accidents
14. A School of Style with abbreviation APA.
15. Random sampling method is also know as .....
16. What sampling technique is used in this study.Every 3rd person walking by is asked their opinion on a certain topic.
17. Which primary data collection method involves collecting data by interviewing individuals who have experienced a particular phenomenon or event, with the goal of understanding their subjective experiences and perspectives?
18. Identify the sampling design:Mr. April asks Mrs. May, his neighbor, who her favorite America's Got Talent contestant is
19. If you wanted to estimate the number of students in your school who play video games more than 10 hours per week.What is the best method of data collection?
20. Interview the first 30 students who enter the school in the morning.What type of sampling method is this?
21. Which primary data collection method involves collecting data by observing individuals in their natural environment without their knowledge or consent?
22. Which primary data collection method involves collecting data by observing individuals or groups as they go about their daily lives, without interfering or altering their behavior in any way?
23. Before a nation-wide election, a polling place was trying to see who would win. Which choice best represents a sample?
24. A teacher wants to know the average time spent doing homework by the students in her class of 20 girls and 5 boys.She picks the student in every 5th seat.
25. Marianne wanted to know students' opinion on the new schedule at school. She survey's the first 30 students who come into her class. Determine the sampling method that she used.
26. It is a method that has a physical contact with the respondents.
27. A wide range of statistics that have already been collected and can be found on the internet
28. If you want to determine if students using a calculator on a math final exam score better than students who do not use a calculator, what is the best method of data collection?
29. Jill searched the Internet to find comments and reviews from people who owned the type of cell phone she was thinking of buying.What data collection method was used?
30. Interviewing all members of a given population is called