This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Methods > Methods Of Research – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Methods Of Research Quiz 25 (26 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A statement to be tested is known as? A) Causation. B) Hypothesis. C) Questionnaire. D) Qualitative variable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hypothesis. 2. Presents the information gathered through the research A) Summary. B) Results. C) Reference. D) Quotes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Results. 3. The specialist most likely to have a medical degree is a(n) A) Clinical psychologist. B) Psychiatrist. C) Biological psychologist. D) I/O psychologist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Psychiatrist. 4. The data collection method used to learn information from large group of people is called ..... A) Observation. B) Survey. C) Interview. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Survey. 5. Which are the Fundamental Concepts A) Culture, Environment, Persons, Society, Time. B) Authority, Environment, Power, Society, Time. C) Authority, Gender, Identity, Power, Technologies. D) Culture, Authority, Power, Time, Society. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Culture, Environment, Persons, Society, Time. 6. A semi-structured interview A) May use a checklist and follow-up questions. B) Has a script of the exact questions. C) Is the most flexible of the interview approaches. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May use a checklist and follow-up questions. 7. Pluralism, appreciation of objective, subjective, intersubjective realities and their interrelations belong to. A) Ontology. B) Epistemology. C) Thought and behavior. D) Research focus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ontology. 8. Which of the following psychologists are most associated with dreams? A) Freud. B) Bandura. C) Asch. D) Binet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Freud. 9. All of the following are methods of psychological research EXCEPT A) Case Study. B) Testing Method. C) Latitudinal Study. D) Longitudinal Study. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Latitudinal Study. 10. 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. 11. Secondary research is A) Is qualitative in nature. B) Collects and collates existing information. C) Requires the researcher to synthesise ideas. D) All of the other options. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the other options. 12. Based on the paper titled "AN EMBEDDED SYSTEM WITH ANN AND SVM BY INTEGRATING EOG DATASET AND MATLAB" , what is the aim of the research? A) Propose an embedded system for analysing the EOG signal. B) Extracting features from EOG signal. C) Analysing EOG signal. D) Classification of the EOG signal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Propose an embedded system for analysing the EOG signal. 13. Which of the following is used only in correlation studies? A) Double blind. B) Placebo. C) Random assignment. D) Scatterplot. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scatterplot. 14. Division of the sample into groups so that every individual has an equal chance of being put in the experimental group or the control group. A) Single blind. B) Double blind. C) Random assignment. D) Random sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Random assignment. 15. Who was the author of the book named "Methods in Social Research" ? A) CR Kothari. B) Goode and Halt. C) Wilkinson. D) Kerlinger. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Goode and Halt. 16. The disadvantage of this method of descriptive research is the behaviors could be only one-time occurrences. A) Case Study. B) Correlational. C) Observational. D) Survey. E) Experiments. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Observational. 17. What is a limitation of covert (hidden) observation? A) Difficult to develop rapport with participants. B) Social desirability may affect participant responses. C) Informed consent can not be obtained. D) Presence of researcher may influence participant behaviour. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Informed consent can not be obtained. 18. Which of the following is not a characteristic of RLS? A) The surveyed materials must be as recent as possible. B) Materials reviewed must be relevant to the study. C) Materials reviewed must be objective and biased. D) Reviewed materials must not be too few nor too many. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Materials reviewed must be objective and biased. 19. Which of the following does NOT apply to quantitative research? A) It utilizes numerical data. B) It applies statistical analysis. C) It utilizes structured interviews. D) It utilizes diaries. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It utilizes diaries. 20. The self-reflective observation of one's own sensations and feelings is called A) Clinical psychology. B) Introspection. C) Humanism. D) Spaced practice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Introspection. 21. A survey method in which a trained researcher asks questions and records the answers A) Secondary analysis. B) Questionnaire. C) Interview. D) Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interview. 22. Observations, like measurements, are ..... observations A) Quantitiative. B) Operational. C) Qualitative. D) Scientific. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quantitiative. 23. What information comes from qualitative research? A) Facts, opinions, statistics. B) Experiences, facts and numbers. C) Numbers, statistics, opinions. D) Opinions, feelings and experiences. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Opinions, feelings and experiences. 24. The advantage of this method of research is that it can help to show relationships between variables and how they influence each other. A) Survey. B) Experiments. C) Observational. D) Case Study. E) Correlational. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Correlational. 25. How can you challenge your assumptions? A) Talk to others with the same view. B) You don't need to challenge them. C) Read/listen to material that you agree with. D) Expose yourself to opposing opinions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Expose yourself to opposing opinions. 26. What does reliability mean with regards to research? A) That we can trust the researcher to be ethical. B) That research should be able to be repeated at a different time or in a different place and produce the same results. C) That research has guaranteed results, no matter what the circumstance. D) That research has been approved by the BSA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That research should be able to be repeated at a different time or in a different place and produce the same results. ← PreviousRelated 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