This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Methods > Methods Of Research – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Methods Of Research Quiz 14 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which term, from the list below, would be the most suitable option for a study that aims to discover the relationship between teachers' qualifications and their level of productivity? A) Phenomenological. B) Quantitative research design. C) Qualitative research design. D) In-depth interviews. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quantitative research design. 2. How can we describe a relationship between variables where one variable increase, the other variable also increases? A) Positive correlation. B) Perfect correlation. C) Negative correlation. D) Causation correlation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive correlation. 3. The disadvantage of this method of descriptive research is questions must be asked "just right" to get reliable answers and a considerable amount of honesty and trust is given in the answers. A) Experiments. B) Survey. C) Observational. D) Case Study. E) Correlational. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Survey. 4. ..... is high when confounding variables have been controlled and we are quite certain that it was the change in the IV that caused the change in the DV. A) Validity. B) Reliability. C) Possibility. D) Flexibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Validity. 5. Data which is accurate, valid and expressed in word form. It takes feelings and emotion into account. A) Reliability. B) Qualitative data. C) Validity. D) Quantitative data. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Qualitative data. 6. The approximate length of the human sleep cycle is: A) 120 minutes. B) 90 minutes. C) 30 minutes. D) 60 minutes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 90 minutes. 7. A systematic investigation to contribute to an existing body of knowledge. A) Reference. B) Methods. C) Research. D) Methodology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Research. 8. Examples of research objectives for causal research design EXCEPT: A) To assess the impacts of foreign direct investment on the levels of economic growth in Taiwan. B) To analyse the effects of re-branding initiatives on the levels of customer loyalty. C) To investigate the work ethic values of employees working in branch A are different from those in branch B. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To investigate the work ethic values of employees working in branch A are different from those in branch B. 9. The differences between qualitative and quantitative lie in these aspects below, except: A) Its logic. B) The aims of research. C) The presence of human in measurement. D) Measurement used. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its logic. 10. What is a form of descriptive research methodology that allows us to gather large amounts of information quickly and at very little cost? It is also great for sensitive information. A) Naturalistic observation. B) Experiment. C) Survey. D) Case study. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Survey. 11. Opinions based on critical thinking are.. A) Supported by evidence. B) Reported by other people. C) Reassuring of a viewpoint. D) Common truths accepted by all. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Supported by evidence. 12. Data can be collected using A) Self observation. B) Secondary data for example financial data. C) Online Survey. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 13. Which type of data design requires a larger sample size for external validity? A) Qualitative. B) Quantitative. C) They require the same sample size. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quantitative. 14. Dr. Schulte wants to investigate if aggressive behavior in children is increased if they view violent videos. In this instance, the dependent variable is A) Aggressive behavior. B) A placebo. C) Violent videos. D) The control condition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aggressive behavior. 15. Which of the following is an example of a secondary research method that could be used in a research project on work-life balance? A) Observing individuals in the workplace. B) Randomly surveying individual on work habits. C) Interviewing individuals about their career choices. D) Analysing census data on home and employment commitments. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Analysing census data on home and employment commitments. 16. ..... aim to classify features, count them, and create statistical models to test hypotheses and explain observations. A) Quantitative Method. B) Fieldwork Studies. C) Qualitative Method. D) Interviews. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quantitative Method. 17. In an experiment, the ..... variable is tested by the researcher to observe its effect(s) on the ..... variable. A) First; second. B) Research; results. C) Dependent; independent. D) Independent; dependent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Independent; dependent. 18. ..... data is continuous, ordered, has standardized differences between values, and a natural zero A) A. Ratio. B) B. Nominal. C) C Ordinal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Ratio. 19. All of the following components must be included in a research proposal EXCEPT: A) Bibliography. B) Hypothesis. C) Abstract. D) Methodology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abstract. 20. On which principle do mixed method researchers base their design and research? A) Pragmatism. B) Realism. C) Pluralism. D) Relativism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pragmatism. 21. The ..... is the one manipulated by the researcher. A) Confounding Variable. B) Controls. C) DV. D) IV. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) IV. 22. Mixed research considers human thought and behavior to be partially predictable and have many sources of influence. Which of the following is also a view of behavior help by mixed researchers? A) Dialectical pragmatism. B) Pluralism. C) Dynamic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dynamic. 23. In order to determine whether hours spent planning lessons decreases as teachers become more experienced, researchers would probably do A) Experimental research. B) Case study research. C) Correlational research. D) Naturalistic observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Correlational research. 24. This sample consists of units of the population that chose to respond. A) Mandatory. B) Census. C) Volunteer. D) Unbiased. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Volunteer. 25. In the Baby Albert experiment, John Watson was not forth-coming with Albert's mother about his intentions, nor did he debrief the mother. This shows his experiment was not A) Ethical. B) Scientific. C) Psychological. D) About conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethical. 26. Any significant, perplexing and challenging situation, real or artificial, the solution of which requires reflective thinking A) Problem. B) Significance. C) Scope. D) Objectives. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Problem. 27. Which of the following can help to increase the validity of results in a research study? A) Using only one research method in data collection. B) Collecting primary data before collecting secondary data. C) Investigating secondary sources to gain background knowledge. D) Relying on personal judgement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Investigating secondary sources to gain background knowledge. 28. Which of these steps comes first in the Social and Cultural Research process? A) Check the final product. B) Apply the research methods ethically. C) Develop a focus question or hypothesis. D) Design the research. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Develop a focus question or hypothesis. 29. The process by which your ears convert sound waves to neural impulses is called ..... A) Sensory adaptation. B) Accommodation. C) Parallel processing. D) Sensory introduction. E) Transduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Transduction. 30. The conductor has control over the environment in this setting A) Observational study. B) Sample. C) Population. D) Experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Experiment. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPaper 1 QuizzesUgc Net QuizzesMethods Of Research Quiz 1Methods Of Research Quiz 2Methods Of Research Quiz 3Methods Of Research Quiz 4Methods Of Research Quiz 5Methods Of Research Quiz 6Methods Of Research Quiz 7Methods Of Research Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books