Research Design Overview

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What type of research design relies on correlations, surveys, or case studies?

  • Descriptive research
  • Quantitative research
  • Nonexperimental research (correct)
  • Experimental research

Which type of research aims to identify cause-effect relationships through the manipulation of variables?

  • Quantitative Research
  • Descriptive Research
  • Experimental Research (correct)
  • Correlational Research

What type of quantitative research investigates possible cause-and-effect relationships without full control over all variables?

  • Correlational Research
  • Descriptive Research
  • True Experimental Method
  • Quasi-Experimental Method (correct)

Which type of research presents statistical results primarily represented with numbers?

<p>Quantitative Research (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Descriptive Research?

<p>Describing situations factually and accurately (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Tries to determine the relationship between two variables' is a characteristic of which type of research?

<p>Quantitative Research (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of descriptive research?

<p>To describe a particular phenomenon without a hypothesis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which quantitative research design focuses on identifying cause-and-effect relationships without experimental manipulation?

<p>Ex Post Facto Design (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinguishing factor between quasi-experimental and experimental designs?

<p>Presence of preexisting subject groups (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of quantitative research design is the independent variable identified but not manipulated?

<p>Quasi-Experimental Design (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the correlational research design?

<p>Observation of variables for cause-effect relationships (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'ex post facto' refer to in research design?

<p>Investigating possible causes after an event has taken place (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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