PR 2 2nd SEM REFVIEW

Research is merely gathering information.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Research is not merely searching around for hard to locate information.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Research is a systematic process of collecting, analyzing and interpreting information.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Research is not systematic investigation aimed at discovering new knowledge or validating existing theories.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Reliability refers to the consistency or repeatability of measurements.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Validity refers to the accuracy or truthfulness of the results.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Qualitative research is a methodological approach that primarily deals with numerical data and relies on statistical analysis to draw conclusions.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Quantitative research is characterized by the collection and analysis of non-numerical data, such as text, images, or observations.

• TRUE

• FALSE

A dependent variable is the outcome or response being measured or observed. It is the variable that researchers want to understand, predict, or explain based on changes in other variables.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The independent variable is the factor that researchers intentionally vary or manipulate to observe its effect on the dependent variable. It is the variable believed to cause changes in the dependent variable.

• TRUE

• FALSE