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Sociological Research Quiz

Authored by Ben Wallis

Social Studies

11th - 12th Grade

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Sociological Research Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do sociologists use to conduct research?

Sociological Method

Scientific Method

Only surveys

Only case studies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which approach to research is helpful with measuring people's attitudes, beliefs, and motives?

Surveys

Naturalistic observation

Experimentation

Statistical analysis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When sociologists use information that has already been collected to study or compare data, which research approach are they using?

Existing source analysis

Case study

Correlational study

Experimentation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a case study?

using pre-collected information

an event that occurs as a result of several factors working in combination

focus on a single group, incident, or community

a statement of relationships among well-defined variables

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a population?

a group of people who represent a larger population.

research that involves the pursuit of knowledge in a systematic way

the stealing of someone else’s work

the people a researcher wants to study

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the degree to which a sociological measure accurately reflects the topic of study

reliability

value neutral

validity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a survey is useful when a sociologist wants to study a large number of people

true

false

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