Descriptive Research Quiz
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What type of research uses surveys to gather data about varying subjects?

  • Correlative survey
  • Descriptive-status
  • Descriptive-normative survey (correct)
  • Descriptive-comparative
  • Which descriptive research method seeks to answer questions about real-life situations using quantitative description techniques?

  • Descriptive-status (correct)
  • Correlative survey
  • Descriptive-classification
  • Descriptive-comparative
  • In which field is the descriptive-classification method commonly employed?

  • Social sciences for the classification of human behavior
  • Physics for the classification of matter
  • Psychology for the classification of mental disorders
  • Biological sciences for the classification of plants and animals (correct)
  • What does descriptive-comparative research consider when establishing a formal procedure to conclude that one variable is better than the other?

    <p>2 variables that are not manipulated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of correlative surveys?

    <p>Determine the relationship between 2 variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Descriptive Research Methods

    • Survey research uses surveys to gather data about varying subjects.
    • Descriptive research seeks to answer questions about real-life situations using quantitative description techniques.
    • The descriptive-classification method is commonly employed in the field of taxonomy.

    Descriptive-Comparative Research

    • Descriptive-comparative research considers the establishment of a formal procedure to conclude that one variable is better than the other when comparing variables.
    • The purpose of correlative surveys is to identify correlations or relationships between variables.

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    Test your knowledge of descriptive research with this quiz! Explore different types, such as descriptive-survey research and descriptive-normative survey research, and enhance your understanding of their uses and purposes.

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