Quizizz Questions for Week 1.2

Which of the following is NOT a method of knowledge acquisition discussed in the lesson?

• Beliefs

• Intuition

• Experimentation

• Authority

Answer explanation

Experimentation is part of scientific methods, but it's not listed as one of the six main knowledge acquisition methods.

What is the final step in the scientific process according to the lesson?

• Hypothesis testing

• Data collection

• Analysis and conclusion

• Observation

Answer explanation

After collecting and analyzing data, researchers conclude whether to accept or reject the hypothesis based on the findings.

Which of the following types of research aims to solve real-world problems?

• Pure Research

• Applied Research

• Action Research

• Evaluation Research

Answer explanation

Applied research uses knowledge gained from basic research to solve real-world problems.

What is the main goal of Action Research?

• Develop theories

• Solve local, practical issues

• Expand scientific knowledge

• Conduct large-scale studies

Answer explanation

Action research is a practical, cyclical process conducted by practitioners, often educators, to solve specific issues in their environments.

What is the purpose of evaluation research?

• To test hypotheses

• To assess the effectiveness of projects

• To analyze scientific data

• To develop new theories

Answer explanation

Evaluation research assesses whether specific projects have achieved their goals and evaluates their overall impact.

Which of the following best defines 'Authority' as a method of knowledge acquisition?

• Using logical reasoning to deduce facts

• Relying on experts and trusted sources

• Learning from personal experience

• Gaining insights through intuition

Answer explanation

Authority refers to gaining knowledge from experts and trusted sources.

What does the 'why' aspect of Matherson's educational framework refer to?

• The transfer of knowledge and skills

• The purpose and application of knowledge

• The ethical dimension of education

• The content being taught

Answer explanation

The ‘why’ aspect in Matherson's framework refers to the purpose and application of knowledge learned by students.

What is the main focus of Pure or Basic Research?

• Developing practical solutions

• Expanding knowledge through theory development

• Assessing project effectiveness

• Solving specific practical issues

Answer explanation

Pure or basic research aims to expand knowledge and develop theories without immediate practical application.

Which step involves rejecting or accepting the hypothesis in quantitative research?

• Data collection

• Hypothesis formation

• Hypothesis testing

• Conclusion and analysis

Answer explanation

After data collection and analysis, researchers either accept or reject the hypothesis based on the results.

Which of the following describes the ethical dimension of education (Aspect IV)?

• Instilling moral values

• Teaching practical skills

• Encouraging student engagement

• Developing critical thinking

Answer explanation

The ethical dimension of education focuses on instilling moral values and guiding students to become responsible members of society.