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Big Data is characterized by its relatively small size, typically analyzed manually.
Big Data is characterized by its relatively small size, typically analyzed manually.
False (B)
Qualitative research mainly focuses on numerical data to draw conclusions.
Qualitative research mainly focuses on numerical data to draw conclusions.
False (B)
Both qualitative and quantitative research methods arrive at the same type of conclusions using the same data.
Both qualitative and quantitative research methods arrive at the same type of conclusions using the same data.
False (B)
Focus group discussions are commonly employed in quantitative research to gather numerical data.
Focus group discussions are commonly employed in quantitative research to gather numerical data.
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Analyzing Big Data can expose correlations and patterns relating to human behavior.
Analyzing Big Data can expose correlations and patterns relating to human behavior.
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Study Notes
Big Data
- Big Data are extremely large data sets.
- Big Data can be analyzed computationally.
- Analysis reveals patterns, trends, and associations.
- These associations often relate to human behavior and interactions.
Research Methods
- Quantitative and qualitative research use different methods.
- Different methods allow for answering different research questions.
Data Collection Methods
- Focus groups are a method for data collection.
- Focus groups involve a discussion among a group to gather opinions.
- Focus groups are used in qualitative research, not quantitative research.
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Description
Explore the fundamentals of Big Data, research methods, and data collection techniques in this comprehensive quiz. Understand how data analysis uncovers patterns and informs human behavior through different research approaches, including focus groups. Test your knowledge on the interplay between quantitative and qualitative research.
