Sociological Research Methods Quiz

Sociological Research Methods Quiz

12th Grade

10 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most widely used research method among sociologists?

Participant Observation

Secondary Analysis

Survey Methods

Field Research

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a representative sample?

A sample that includes only a small number of cases

A sample that is selected randomly

A sample that is collected through secondary analysis

A sample that accurately represents the general population

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main advantage of conducting field research?

It looks closely at aspects of social life that cannot be measured quantitatively

It is ideal for studying large numbers of people

It is the most cost-effective research method

It allows for the collection of quantitative data

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the measure that divides a series of values in half?

Mode

Median

Average

Mean

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is participant observation sometimes necessary?

To conduct a thorough investigation of a single group

To become a member of the group being studied

To avoid ethical issues in research

To collect numerical data

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the goal of sociological research?

To replace false ideas with facts and evidence

To conduct laboratory experiments

To test common sense assumptions

To use only qualitative research methods

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most popular approach to field research?

Program Evaluations

Case Study

Secondary Analysis

Participant Observation

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