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Quantitative: Characteristics, Strengths, Weaknesses & Kinds

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
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1.

Identify the characteristic of research being described in the situation: Alexa observed that more than half of her classmates skip classes in the afternoon. She conducted a study to investigate this phenomenon. This shows research is ----

a)

cynical

b)

empirical

c)

methodical

d)

replicable

2.

Identify what characteristic of research is being described in the situation: It was Andreas' first attempt to conduct research in her Practical Research class. She asked some advice from her research teacher who told her to follow a step by step process, starting from creating the research title, to the giving of the recommendations in the final stage. This shows that research is :

a)

empirical

b)

logical

c)

methodical

d)

replicable

3.

Identify the characteristic of research being described in the situation: Teacher Mike Gomez read that the use of local dialect in teaching mathematics to Hispanic students increases their understanding of the subject. He conducted the same research to his B'laan students to find out if the method will yield the same results. This shows that research is ____

a)

empirical

b)

logical

c)

methodical

d)

replicable

4.

Identify what characteristic of research is being described in the situation: To ensure accuracy and precision in his research findings, Paul double-checked his data and made sure that he did not skip or miss anything in his analysis. Research is----

a)

critical

b)

empirical

c)

cyclinal

d)

systematic

5.

Which of the following is an example of true-experimental research.

a)

The effect of age on lung capacity.

b)

The effect of part-time employment on the achievement of high school students.

c)

The effect of preschool attendance on the social maturity at the end of the first grade.

d)

The effect of teaching with a cooperative group strategy or a traditional lecture approach on students' achievement.

6.

Quantitative research requires statistical tools to determine the number of samples that can be able to represent a population so that the results of the study can be generalizable to the bigger population being studied. The given statement is -_______

a)

always false

b)

somewhat false

c)

always true

d)

somewhat true

7.

What kind of quantitative research design seeks to describe the current status of an identified variable or phenomenon?

a)

correlational research

b)

descriptive research

c)

experimental research

d)

survey research

8.

What kind of quantitative research design determines the relationship between two variables: positive or negative, high, moderate, or low relationship.

a)

correlational research

b)

descriptive-survey research

c)

quasi-experimental

d)

true experimental research

9.

What kind of quantitative research design where the subjects are randomly assigned to experimental treatments rather than identified in the naturally occurring groups?

a)

correlational research

b)

survey research

c)

quasi-experimental research

d)

true experimental research

10.

Which does NOT belong to the group

a)

precision of numbers

b)

error can be computed

c)

assumptions in statistical method

d)

sample is less prone to sampling bias.