What is the definition of quantitative research?

• A study based on verbal narratives

• A method that uses numbers and statistical tools to analyze data

• A technique focused on cultural analysis

• A research style based on interviews only

Which of the following is a key characteristic of quantitative research?

• Subjective interpretation of experiences

• Use of unstructured interviews

• Use of measurable and numerical data

• Focus on participant observation

What is one strength of quantitative research?

• It focuses on individual experiences

• It provides detailed personal stories

• It gives objective and measurable results

• It adapts easily to spontaneous changes

What is one commonly recognized weakness of quantitative research?

• It is difficult to analyze statistical data

• It ignores numerical results

• It may miss the context and meaning behind behaviors

• It takes too long to gather responses

Which of the following is a kind of quantitative research?

• Ethnographic

• Case study

• Correlational

• Phenomenological

What kind of quantitative research is used to identify the cause and effect between variables?

• Descriptive

• Correlational

• Experimental

• Historical

What kind of quantitative research is used to simply describe a group or situation?

• Experimental

• Descriptive

• Correlational

• Narrative

What kind of quantitative research measures the relationship between two or more variables without manipulating them?

• Experimental

• Phenomenological

• Correlational

• Action research

What is one common tool used in quantitative research?

• Focus group discussion

• Interview transcript

• Survey questionnaire

• Field notes

What type of data is typically collected in quantitative research?

• Textual

• Visual

• Numerical

• Symbolic