Research Problem Formulation: Chapter 3 Quiz

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What is the first and foremost step in the research process?

  • Data collection and analysis
  • Hypothesis testing
  • Literature review
  • Research topic selection and problem formulation (correct)

Why is it important to properly define a research problem?

  • To impress the readers of the research paper
  • To obtain funding for the research
  • To avoid poor conclusion and implementation (correct)
  • To ensure a smooth research process

What does a research problem refer to?

  • Hypothesis formulation
  • Conclusions drawn from the research
  • Theoretical and practical situations encountered by a researcher (correct)
  • Data collection and analysis methods

What are the characteristics of a good research topic?

<p>Clear and interesting (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is a researcher compared to a medical doctor in the text?

<p>Both need to properly diagnose the cause of a problem (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a factor to consider when selecting a research topic?

<p>Religious affiliation of the researcher (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should topics related to religion or controversy be avoided?

<p>They can be emotionally charged and subjective (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the problem with selecting a research topic that is too narrow?

<p>It will be difficult to find enough information to conduct the research (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a common or over-used topic be made more original?

<p>By placing it in another context or sector (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do some researchers have restricted access to particular topics?

<p>Due to lack of access to data in the specific field of study or time availability (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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