Distinguishing Basic and Applied Research
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Basic research is designed to solve specific practical problems.

False

Applied research focuses on developing new products and services based on market needs.

True

The study of the chemical composition of organic molecules is an example of basic research.

True

Management of depression through peer counseling is an example of basic research.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Basic research is also known as contractual research.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Applied research aims to add knowledge to the existing scientific base.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Evaluation Research primarily focuses on creating new products.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Action Research aims to provide practical solutions.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Basic research is an example of applied research.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The discovery of xrays led to the development of a theory on bone fractures.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Chlorpromazine is a drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The discovery of dark adaptation helped establish a theory of basic visual processes.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Basic and Applied Research

  • Basic research targets specific practical problems for resolution.
  • Applied research aims to create new products and services based on market demands.
  • Basic research includes the study of organic molecules' chemical composition.
  • Peer counseling management of depression exemplifies basic research methods.
  • Basic research is also referred to as contractual research.
  • Applied research contributes to existing scientific knowledge.

Evaluation and Action Research

  • Evaluation research concentrates on producing new products.
  • Action research seeks to implement practical solutions to real-world issues.

Examples and Theories

  • Basic research can also exemplify applied research, showcasing its dual nature.
  • The discovery of X-rays spurred the formulation of a theory concerning bone fractures.
  • Chlorpromazine is a medication specifically prescribed for treating schizophrenia.
  • Research into dark adaptation advanced the understanding of fundamental visual processes.

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