Practical Research 2 - Summative Test

Quantitative research focuses on numerical data and measurable variables.

• True

• False

• Maybe

Reliability refers to the ability of results to be replicated consistently.

• True

• False

• Maybe

Qualitative research is more objective than quantitative research.

• True

• False

• Maybe

Generalizability means the results of a study can be applied to a larger population.

• True

• False

• Maybe

Experimental research does not involve manipulation of variables.

• True

• False

• Maybe

The characteristic of quantitative research that avoids personal bias is:

• Reliability

• Objectivity

• Explicitness

• Generalizability

The type of quantitative research that seeks to describe 'what is' in a situation is:

• Descriptive Research

• Experimental Research

• Correlational Research

• Causal-Comparative Research

A structured tool commonly used in quantitative research is:

• Observation checklist

• Interview guide

• Questionnaire

• Diary

The type of research that compares existing groups without manipulating variables is:

• Descriptive

• Experimental

• Correlational

• Causal-Comparative

The quantitative research method that tests cause-and-effect relationships is:

• Correlational

• Experimental

• Descriptive

• Causal-Comparative