Third Summative Test in PR2

When structuring research background using an inductive approach, how should the content logically progress?

• General to Specific

• General to General

• Specific to Specific

• Specific to General

Why is research background considered a strong foundation of a study?

• Explains the goal of study

• Evidence-based

• Formal and Academic

• All of the above

If a researcher wants to categorize data into groups that can be ranked, which type of variable should be critically selected?

• Continuous

• Ordinal

• Nominal

• Discrete

Which limitation of quantitative research may prevent researchers from recognizing useful individual data insights?

• Replicability of data sets

• Data reliability

• Wasteful aggregation of useful data

• Large sample sizes

Which element serves as a guide for synthesizing different sources into a coherent research direction?

• Ethical Standards

• Scope and Delimitation

• Statement of the Problem

• Significance of the Study

Which question requires the researcher to compare and analyze similarities or differences between two sets of data?

• How satisfied are you with K-12 curriculum implementation?

• What is the difference between the quality of natural and synthetic ink?

• How does employment tenure contribute to productivity?

• What criteria are considered by customers in choosing a store?

A researcher defines 'student engagement' as the number of times students participate in class during 8 weeks. By analyzing this definition, which type of definition is used?

• Functional Definition

• Operational Definition

• Historical Definition

• Conceptual Definition

Which statement incorrectly categorizes variables, and thus must be critically identified by the researcher?

• Ordinal variables can be logically arranged.

• Nominal variables cannot be logically arranged.

• Dichotomous variables are represented by two categories.

• Polychotomous variables have only one category.

If a researcher wants to strengthen the foundation of a study by linking concepts with established theories, which framework should be emphasized?

• Conceptual and Theoretical Framework

• Theoretical and Operational Framework

• Operational and Historical Framework

• Conceptual and Operational Framework

Which research design is most appropriate if a researcher wants to evaluate the strength of association between exercise frequency and stress levels?

• Descriptive

• Quasi-Experimental

• Correlational

• True Experimental