Goals of Research and Characteristics of Research

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What is the key characteristic of research according to the text?

  • Anecdotal
  • Subjective
  • Systematic (correct)
  • Random

Which term refers to predicting possible consequences based on existing knowledge in research?

  • Specification
  • Generalization
  • Hypothesis
  • Prediction (correct)

What is the primary goal of 'Explanation' in a research context?

  • To make accurate predictions
  • To classify and categorize phenomena
  • To analyze information to uncover underlying causes (correct)
  • To simplify complex issues

What does it mean for research to be 'objective'?

<p>Anchored on factual basis to avoid bias (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for research to be 'feasible'?

<p>To ensure all significant factors are considered (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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