Empirically Testable Research Questions Quiz
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What is an empirically testable research question?

  • A question that cannot be tested
  • A question expressed in terms of a single variable or relationship between variables (correct)
  • A question with no practical implications
  • A question without doubt in the answer

Which source provides firsthand reports?

  • Empirical journals (correct)
  • Meta-analysis
  • Textbooks
  • Introductory sections of research reports

What is one factor considered under feasibility of a research question?

  • Interestingness
  • Technical knowledge (correct)
  • Ethical implications
  • Literature review

Where is a good starting point in a literature search?

<p>Looking at recently published secondary sources (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do subject words do in a study?

<p>Identify and describe the variables and participants' characteristics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which source provides second-hand reports?

<p>Textbooks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the PsycINFO Database provide access to?

<p>Abstracts of scholarly journal articles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can authors names be helpful in literature search?

<p>They suggest current leading researchers in a field (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does interestingness of a research question refer to?

<p>The degree of doubt in the answer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the ERIC Database provide access to?

<p>Education literature and resources (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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