TOPIC 1 (SET B)

Some think of quantitative research as complex because of its use of ______________________

• Hypotheses

• Numerical data

• Factual data

• Theories

Statement A: The purpose of qualitative research is to evaluate objectives and examines cause-effect relationship explore phenomena

Statement B: The purpose of quantitative research is to make social intentions understandable

• Statement A is true, Statement B is false

• Statement A is false, Statement B is true

• Both statements are correct

• Both statements are incorrect

This line, “The truth is out there.” is true for

• Qualitative research

• Quantitative research

• All research design

• Any research type

Which of the following situation is not applicable for research?

• A student wants to know the medical effects of guava leaves

• A person wants to know the occupant of one condominium

• Professor Gomez wants to discover the impact of social networking on his students’ learning abilities.

• A business man wants to find out which between these two marketing strategies: free tasting and attractive packaging, could increase daily sales

Based on sampling technique, qualitative research uses random sampling while quantitative research uses purposive sampling

• True

• False

• Either True or False

• Neither True nor False

It is a learning process that motivates you to obtain knowledge or information about people, things, places, or events;

• Inquiry

• Research

• Investigation

• Variables

Based on style of expression, quantitative research is impersonal because it is based on scientific method.

• True

• False

• Either True or False

• Neither True nor False

The word research was coined from the French word "cerhier" which means ________________ and prefix ______ which means to repeat.

• Repeat, re

• Seek, re

• Research, re

• Inquiry, re

Which of the following is not a characteristic of quantitative research?

• Objective

• Clearly Defined Research Questions

• Small Sample Sizes

• Replication

People inclined to doing a quantitative research wants to discover truth in _____________________

• an exact manner

• a careful way

• an indirect way

• a personal way