media pathways -mastery leap

What role do media pathways play in the research process?

• C. They hinder the research process

• D. They only provide entertainment value

• B. They determine how information is accessed, disseminated, and utilized by researchers

• A. They have no impact on research

How do researchers access information relevant to their research topics?

• C. By conducting experiments

• B. By relying on various media pathways

• D. By avoiding academic journals

• A. Through social media platforms only

What is the purpose of content dissemination in research?

• A. To keep research findings private

• B. To share research outcomes with the academic community and the public

• D. To hide research outcomes

• C. To delete all research findings

How do media pathways facilitate communication and collaboration among researchers?

• C. By limiting access to information

• D. By discouraging collaboration

• B. By providing platforms for connection, idea exchange, and collaboration

• A. By isolating researchers from each other

What is one way researchers can collect primary data using media pathways?

• C. By not using social media platforms

• D. By ignoring data collection methods

• A. By avoiding online surveys

• B. By conducting interviews via video conferencing

How have digital technologies expanded the range of media pathways available to researchers?

• A. They have not impacted media pathways

• B. By providing data visualization tools, statistical software, and online research platforms

• D. By reducing the efficiency of the research process

• C. By limiting access to information

What role do media pathways play in engaging the public with research findings?

• C. They hide research findings from the public

• B. They promote scientific literacy and communicate research findings to non-specialist audiences

• A. They prevent public engagement

• D. They discourage public dialogue on scientific topics

Why is critical evaluation of sources important for researchers?

• D. To avoid conducting rigorous research

• C. To blindly trust all sources

• B. To ensure the credibility, reliability, and relevance of sources

• A. It is not important to evaluate sources

What do media pathways serve as in the research process?

• B. Conduits for accessing information, disseminating research outcomes, and more

• C. Barriers to communication and collaboration

• D. Limitations to data collection

• A. Obstacles to research

How can researchers effectively navigate media pathways?

• B. By strategically and ethically using them

• A. By avoiding all media pathways

• D. By ignoring digital tools and technologies

• C. By never engaging with colleagues