Introduction to Research Methods: Why Do Research?
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What is the primary purpose of conducting research?

  • To verify theories and expand knowledge (correct)
  • To simply follow a predetermined process
  • To prove a point or show off skills
  • To merely collect and analyze data
  • What is a key aspect of contributing to society through research?

  • Only expanding personal knowledge
  • Verifying existing theories
  • Uncovering new opportunities and aiding company success (correct)
  • Merely collecting and analyzing data
  • What is involved in the research process?

  • Randomly collecting data and drawing conclusions
  • Systematic collection and analysis of information (correct)
  • Only asking research questions and evaluating results
  • Merely relying on personal opinions
  • What is society composed of?

    <p>A series of interrelationships between individual groups and institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of social studies?

    <p>Exploring and analyzing social institutions and society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can research help us do?

    <p>Explore, analyze, and understand social institutions and society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the problem statement in a research study?

    <p>To concisely describe the problem or issue the research seeks to address</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of data analysis involves exploring and providing deeper insights into real-world problems?

    <p>Qualitative Analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of achieving sustainability?

    <p>To maintain an ecological balance and preserve natural resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the 'Reviewing Related Literature' stage in a research study?

    <p>To provide an overview of previously published works on the topic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of resources should be prioritized in achieving sustainability?

    <p>Renewable resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'Conclusions' stage in a research study?

    <p>To tie up the loose ends and leave a lasting impression on the reader</p> Signup and view all the answers

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