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?

<p>An art of scientific investigation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>It is a voyage of discovery (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of this chapter?

<p>Defining research methodologies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who proposed the reasoning approach 'Inductive'?

<p>Francis Bacon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key motive of doing research?

<p>To understand the nature through experience, reasoning, and research (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the principal characteristic of research methodology?

<p>Deductive and inductive reasoning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Understanding the nature through experience, reasoning, and research (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which approach to reasoning involves moving from whole to part?

<p>Deductive reasoning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Systematic, controlled, empirical, and critical (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>An instinct to gain fresh insight (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does research aim to achieve according to the text?

<p>To solve a problem (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Research is systematic and objective (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the chapter?

<p>Elaborating the types of research with their major classification (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Body of knowledge (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Understanding the nature through experience, reasoning, and research (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Explaining the key possible motives of doing a research (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Understanding the nature through experience and reasoning (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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