10 Questions
Which of the following best describes research?
A creative and systematic work to increase the stock of knowledge
What is the primary purpose of basic research?
To discover and interpret new knowledge
What are the characteristics of research activities?
All of the above
What factors influence the approaches to research?
Epistemologies and biases
What are the different forms of research mentioned in the text?
All of the above
Which of the following is NOT a focus of psychology?
Physiological and neurobiological processes
What is the academic discipline that psychology crosses the boundaries with?
Social sciences
What is a professional practitioner or researcher involved in psychology called?
Psychologist
What do psychologists aim to understand as social scientists?
The role of mental functions in individual and social behavior
What areas do psychologists conduct research on?
Perception, cognition, attention, emotion, intelligence
Test your knowledge on the fundamentals of research methodology, including its definition, purpose, and key considerations. Challenge yourself with questions on data collection, analysis, and bias control. Sharpen your understanding of the systematic process behind advancing knowledge.
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