Quantitative Research Quiz

What is the main focus of quantitative research?

• Exploring personal experiences

• Measuring variables and analyzing numerical data

• Conducting interviews and discussions

• Interpreting emotions and behavior

Which of the following is a characteristic of quantitative research?

• It is subjective

• It emphasizes open-ended questions

• It involves the use of large, representative samples

• It prioritizes in-depth understanding of phenomena

What is the purpose of using sampling in quantitative research?

• To gather detailed information from a small group

• To draw conclusions about a population based on a subset of that population

• To avoid the use of statistical analysis

• To focus on qualitative data

Which of the following is NOT a common method used in quantitative research?

• Surveys

• Case studies

• Experiments

• Structured observations

Why is quantitative research considered 'objective'?

• It focuses on emotions and perceptions

• It uses numerical data and statistical analysis to avoid bias

• It is based on the researcher’s opinions

• It is flexible and changes as the research progresses

In quantitative research, which term refers to a subset of individuals selected from a population?

• Sample

• Variable

• Data point

• Observation

What type of data does quantitative research primarily rely on?

• Narrative data

• Textual descriptions

• Numerical data

• Personal experiences

What is a key strength of using surveys in quantitative research?

• They allow for the collection of in-depth qualitative data

• They provide detailed case studies

• They can reach a large number of respondents quickly

• They require minimal preparation

What is the primary purpose of a Review of Related Literature (RRL)?

• To summarize your own research

• To analyze existing research related to your topic

• To provide a list of keywords for your study

• To describe the research methodology you will use

Which of the following steps is part of conducting a literature review?

• Identify keywords from your research topic

• Write the research results

• Draw a conceptual framework diagram

• Conduct experiments