PRAC2 MODULE1 POSTTEST

1. Which of the following is an example of a true experimental research?

• The effect of age on lung capacity.

• The effect of part-time employment on the achievement of high school

  students.

• . The effect of preschool attendance on social maturity at the end of the first

  grade.

• The effect of teaching with a cooperative group strategy or a traditional lecture

  approach on students’ achievement.

2. People inclined to doing a quantitative research wants to discover truth in

___________.

• a careful way

• a personal way

• an indirect way

• an exact manner

3. What kind of quantitative research design seeks to describe the current status of an

identified variable or phenomenon?

• survey research

• descriptive research

• correlational research

• experimental research

4. Some think of quantitative research as complex because of its use of ___________.

• theories

• hypotheses

• factual data

• numerical data

5. What term is synonymous with the word “investigation”?

• inquiry

• survey

• research

• experiment

6. What kind of quantitative research design determines relationship between two

variables: positive or negative; high, moderate, or low relationship?

• survey research

• descriptive research

• correlational research

• experimental research

7. What kind of quantitative research design where subjects are randomly assigned

to experimental treatments rather than identified in naturally occurring groups?

• correlational research

• descriptive-survey research

• true experimental research

• quasi-experimental research

8. What kind of quantitative research design where the researcher does not randomly

assign groups and must use ones that are naturally formed or pre-existing groups?

• correlational research

• true experimental research

• descriptive-survey research

• quasi-experimental research

9. Which of the following does NOT belong to the group?

• precision of numbers

• error can be computed

• assumptions in statistical methods

• sample is less prone to sampling bias

10. Which of the following does NOT belong to the group?

• survey research

• descriptive research

• correlational research

• experimental research