Quiz 1

What is research?

• Providing details to support an answer

• Finding the main idea 

• The subject or topic

• Observe the problem and use scientific method to get new findings

What is research process?

• Observation, hypothesis, experiment, analysis (conclusion)

• Observation, experiment, analysis (conclusion), hypothesis

• Experiment, observation, hypothesis, analysis (conclusion)

• Hypothesis, experiment, observation, analysis (conclusion)

Types of research

• Exploratory research

• Descriptive research

• Explanatory research

• All answers are correct

How to brainstorm idea?

• read background information

• identify the main research trend/issue

• be flexible

• all answers are correct

What's essential when you're deciding on a research topic? (multiple answers)

• that you like the topic

• original

• impactful

• manageable

Why would you do literature review?

• to provide a list of sources used

• to judge the credibility of sources

• to organize your thoughts

• to identify the similarities and differences of our studies

What should you do before doing your research?

• Read article

• Design research plan

• Find your group

• grab your snacks

Structure of research plan

• Research methods

• Research questions and objectives

• Background

• Working schedule and timeline

What is the type of research methods?

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

• Mixed methods

• all answers are correct

Something you manipulate, control, or vary in an experimental study to explore its effects is called ..

• Population

• Dependent variable

• Independent variable

• Sample