Research Methodology Chapter Objectives Quiz

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What is the main goal of research?

To get intellectual joy

To solve a problem (correct)

To face a challenge

To gain respectability

How is research different from common sense knowing?

Research is based on haphazard events

Research is uncontrolled and subjective

Research relies on authoritative sources

Research is systematic and objective (correct)

What does the term 'experience' contribute to the process of research?

Facilitates the application of scientific procedures

Leads to the development of generalizations

Provides objective and controlled observations

Rich source of hypotheses but not scientific (correct)

How is research described in the text?

An art of scientific investigation Signup and view all the answers

What is the implicit attitude towards research according to the text?

It is a voyage of discovery Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of this chapter?

Defining research methodologies Signup and view all the answers

Who proposed the reasoning approach 'Inductive'?

Francis Bacon Signup and view all the answers

What is the key motive of doing research?

To understand the nature through experience, reasoning, and research Signup and view all the answers

What is the principal characteristic of research methodology?

Deductive and inductive reasoning Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Man coming to grips with environment' imply in relation to research?

Understanding the nature through experience, reasoning, and research Signup and view all the answers

Which approach to reasoning involves moving from whole to part?

Deductive reasoning Signup and view all the answers

What is the principal characteristic of research methodology as described in the text?

Systematic, controlled, empirical, and critical Signup and view all the answers

In the context of research, what does 'an activity caused by instinct of inquisitiveness' imply?

An instinct to gain fresh insight Signup and view all the answers

What does research aim to achieve according to the text?

To solve a problem Signup and view all the answers

How is research different from common sense knowing according to the text?

Research is systematic and objective Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the chapter?

Elaborating the types of research with their major classification Signup and view all the answers

Which term subsumes a number of sources of information, including personal experience and the experience of others?

Body of knowledge Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of research according to the text?

Understanding the nature through experience, reasoning, and research Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an objective of research in the chapter?

Explaining the key possible motives of doing a research Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'experience' contribute to the process of research according to the text?

Understanding the nature through experience and reasoning Signup and view all the answers