Research Methods Quizzes, Questions & Answers

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This Sociological Research Practice Quiz assesses understanding of valid measurements, value neutrality, operational definitions, scientific methods, and participant observation in sociology, enhancing relevant research skills.

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 2200 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
A measurement is considered ______ if it actually measures what it is intended to measure, according to the topic of the study.

Reliable

Sociological

Valid

Quantitative

Research Methods And Scientific Inquiry Quiz

Research Methods and Scientific Inquiry Quiz

Are you ready to test your understanding of research methods and scientific inquiry? Our Research Methods and Scientific Inquiry Quiz is designed to challenge your knowledge of essential concepts in scientific research, from...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1753 | Last updated: Sep 9, 2024

Sample Question
Why would a scientist want to conduct research based on what someone else has already done?

Often, the results of a prior study creates more questions than it answers.

Journals like to publish replicated studies.

Often, the technology has changed so quickly that older studies are no longer valid.

Too many published articles used qualitative research methods when experiments were really required.

Literature Review

The 'Literature Review' quiz assesses understanding of literature review processes including searching, summarizing, evaluating, and organizing literature. It highlights skills in referencing and structuring reviews effectively,...

Questions: 6 | Attempts: 4066 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
Your literature review is a list of all the work published on your topic and who argues what. True or False?

True

False

Lesson 3 Chapter 10 #2 Researching The Polity Chapter Quiz

Lesson 3 Chapter 10 #2 Researching the Polity Chapter quiz

Remember, a variable is a characteristic or property that differs in value from one unit of analysis to another. Variables are concepts that you operationalize, or measure, in a sample of data. In short, a variable is a measured...

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 317 | Last updated: Mar 15, 2023

Sample Question
The General Social Survey asked respondents to assess their own health as excellent, good, fair or poor. The level of measurement of this variable is

Ordinal

Nominal

Interval

Ratio

Hum 311 -- Week 3 Mid-week Discussion Quiz

HUM 311 -- Week 3 Mid-Week Discussion Quiz

HUM 311 -- Week 3 Mid-Week Discussion Quiz assesses understanding of internet research limitations, source evaluation, and information credibility. It highlights the importance of critical thinking in evaluating online content.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 209 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
Everything is available on the Internet?

True

False

Child Psychology - Qp10

Child Psychology - QP10

Explore key statistical concepts in psychology with the Child Psychology - QP10 quiz. Assess your understanding of data displays, correlations, and the impact of outliers on averages. Essential for students and professionals...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 3130 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
In a particular scattergram, the trend of the results appears to start high and then become lower and lower, sloping down toward the right in a very distinct fashion. What kind of correlation is this an example of?

Perfect positive correlation

Perfect negative correlation

Low positive correlation

Essentially zero correlation

Child Psychology - Qp5

Child Psychology - QP5

Child Psychology - QP5 explores essential research techniques in psychology, focusing on hypothesis types, sampling methods, variable identification, and experimental designs. It assesses understanding relevant to academic and...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 4375 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
What is the simplest and most widely used technique for drawing a sample from a population?

Random sampling

Specific targeted sampling

Market-based sampling

Technical And Operational Definition Quiz

Technical and operational definition quiz

Check out our amazing Technical and operational definition quiz that we have designed for you right here. This is a 20-item exam to test your knowledge of the concepts in Module 2, "The Research Problem." There are also...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 6732 | Last updated: Aug 27, 2023

Sample Question
Which of the following BEST describes the development process for a research question?

A broad question is made more specific as terms are more clearly defined.

A broad question is made more specific in order to be more significant.

A specific question is broadened as terms are more clearly defined.

A specific question is broadened in order to be more significant.

Qualitative Research Designs

Explore the intricacies of qualitative research designs through our engaging quiz. Master concepts like bricolage, emic perspective, and negative case analysis to enhance your understanding and application in real-world research...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 5988 | Last updated: Sep 14, 2023

Sample Question
The tendency in qualitative research to derive a complex array of data from a variety of sources, using a variety of methods is referred as:

Auto-ethnography

Snowball sampling

Recursive abstraction

Bricolage

Qualitative Research MCQ Quiz With Answers

Take this exciting Qualitative research MCQ quiz that is designed to test your knowledge regarding the same. Qualitative research is a method of inquiry employed in several different academic disciplines, such as social sciences...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 37244 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2024

Sample Question
Which of the following is NOT a method of quantitative research?

Grounded Theory Research

Correlational Research

Quasi-Experimental Research

Experimental Research

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