Social Research Quiz

What is a social research?

Last year I researched the pronunciation of different words to describe the population. What kind of research did I do?

• Qualitative

• Quantitative

• Engineering design

• Scientific method

• Primary sector

There is only one social research method that we can use.

• True

• False

This year, I am collecting data on the ages of my community to make a statistical deduction about longevity. What kind of research am I doing?

• Qualitative

• Quantitative

• Engineering design

• Scientific method

• Primary sector

I will research the cure for flu using the medicine. What kind of research will I use?

• Scientific method

• Engineering design

• Social research

• None of the above

When conducting a study on the impact of social media on teenagers, which research method is most appropriate?

• Scientific method

• Engineering design

• Quantitative

• Social research

To develop a new software application, which research approach should be used?

• Quantitative

• Engineering design

• Qualitative

• Social research

Which research method is best suited for understanding the cultural practices of a community?

• Engineering design

• Scientific method

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

To evaluate the effectiveness of a new teaching method, which research approach should be employed?

• Quantitative

• Engineering design

• Social research

• Qualitative

When aiming to improve a mechanical device, which research method is most appropriate?

• Qualitative

• Social research

• Scientific method

• Engineering design