PSY 308 Field Methods: Philosophical Assumptions and Research Paradigms

AwestruckPanPipes avatar
AwestruckPanPipes
·
·
Download

Start Quiz

Study Flashcards

6 Questions

Which research paradigm focuses on the outcomes of research rather than antecedent conditions?

Pragmatism

In which research paradigm is knowledge considered not neutral and reflective of power and social relationships?

Transformative Framework

Which philosophical assumption involves a scientific approach to research and is cause-and-effect oriented?

Postpositivism

Which theoretical framework centers on empowering individuals to transcend constraints imposed by race, class, and gender?

Critical Theory

Which research paradigm relies on the participants' views of the situations?

Social Constructivism

Which philosophical assumption emphasizes the importance of conducting research that best addresses the research problem?

Pragmatism

Test your knowledge on the philosophical assumptions and interpretive frameworks in field methods research, focusing on postpositivism and social constructivism. Explore how these paradigms guide research approaches and methodologies.

Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards

Convert your notes into interactive study material.

Get started for free
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser