Quantitative Research Essentials
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Which type of research deals with numerical values and how they can describe a phenomenon or infer a relationship?

  • Mixed methods research
  • Qualitative research
  • Action research
  • Quantitative research (correct)

    • What are variables in quantitative research?

  • The basis of formulating and testing hypotheses
  • Traits that numerically describe or give meaning to an object, phenomenon, or group of people (correct)
  • The independent variables in an experiment
  • The dependent variables in an experiment

    • What is an independent variable in quantitative research?

  • The variable that depends on the independent variable
  • The variable that is controlled in an experiment
  • The variable that is manipulated, especially in experiments (correct)
  • The variable that is measured in an experiment

    • What is a dependent variable in quantitative research?

    <p>The variable that depends on the independent variable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the strengths of quantitative research?

    <p>It allows for the examination of cause-and-effect relationships. It provides objective and replicable results. It is suitable for hypothesis testing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of quantitative research?

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

    What is the role of variables in quantitative research?

    <p>To describe or give meaning to a phenomenon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the concept of controllability in quantitative research?

    <p>Being able to manipulate variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the dependent variable in quantitative research?

    <p>To depend on the independent variable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of generalizability in quantitative research?

    <p>To have findings applicable to a larger population</p> Signup and view all the answers

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