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Intro to Research Midterm Review

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Using deductive reasoning, which of the following completes the statement to form a valid conclusion?

If it is snowing heavily school will be canceled.

If school is canceled, the big test will not be given today.

It is snowing heavily, therefore...

a)

Look out for the snowplows while driving to school.

b)

The big test will not be given today.

c)

The roads will be hard to drive on.

d)

You should call the school to see if school is canceled.

2.
All cars have at least two doors.  A Ford Focus is a car, so the Ford Focus has at least two doors. 
a)
Deductive
b)
Inductive
3.

The method of learning about the world through application of critical thinking and the combining of the logical and the empirical

a)

Theory

b)

The Scientific Method (Science)

c)

Hypothesis

d)

Operational Defintion

4.

What is the name of the fictional street where Alice Goffman did her research?

a)

66th Street

b)

5th Street

c)

9th Street

d)

6th Street

5.

This approach focuses on documenting or portraying everyday experiences, highlighting the ways in which people behave in their environments.

a)

Biography / Autobiography

b)

Case Study

c)

Ethnography

6.

Researchers must always consider the ethical implications of the research methods

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Which is NOT typically a method used when conducting qualitative research?

a)

Ethnography

b)

Surveys

c)

Story-telling

d)

participant observation

8.

Which of the following is most closely associated with qualitative research?

a)

Surveys

b)

Ethnography

c)

Precollected data

d)

Numerical analysis

9.

Which term best describes this type of question: "The dog was brown, wasn't it?"

a)

Inadmissible evidence

b)

Rhetorical question

c)

Leading question

d)

None of the above

10.

Terry Williams discusses Monica and Headache as his main research sponsors into the world of

a)

Injustice and discrimination

b)

Tattooing

c)

Poverty

d)

Crackhouses

11.

This term describes data that is measured over time, using close observations and all the senses

a)

Inquiry

b)

Questioning

c)

Inquiry-Based Learning

d)

Empirical