Nature of Inquiry and Research Inquiry
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What is the main difference between inquiry and research?

  • Inquiry is critical and logical, while research is empirical and replicable.
  • Inquiry involves asking questions, while research involves discovering truths. (correct)
  • Inquiry focuses on direct experience/observation, while research uses valid procedures.
  • Inquiry follows a cyclical process, while research is methodical.

    • Which characteristic of research emphasizes the use of proven analytical procedures?

  • Logical
  • Empirical
  • Analytical (correct)
  • Critical

    • What is one key aspect of replicability in research?

  • Repeating research design and procedures. (correct)
  • Being based on direct experience/observation.
  • Utilizing a methodical manner.
  • Starting with a problem and ending with a problem.

    • Which factor distinguishes critical research from empirical research?

    <p>Involving careful/precise judgment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic that emphasizes the starting and ending points in the research process?

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

    What is the characteristic of research that emphasizes careful and precise judgment?

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

    Which aspect of research involves the use of direct experience and observation by the researcher?

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

    What characteristic of research involves utilizing proven analytical procedures in gathering data?

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

    Which aim of research involves proving the veracity of existing theories?

    <p>Verification of Existing Knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In research, what does replicability refer to?

    <p>Repeating research design and procedures for valid results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of Basic Research?

    <p>Dealing with concepts, principles, or abstract things</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of data is collected through direct observation for the first time?

    <p>Primary Data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of research provides a verbal language description without measuring data?

    <p>Descriptive Research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic best describes Qualitative Research?

    <p>Involves active interpretation of human behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates Applied Research from Basic Research?

    <p>Applies research to societal problems or issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

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