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What is the primary role of a research question in the research process?
What is the primary role of a research question in the research process?
- To form a hypothesis
- To identify the research methodology
- To collect and analyze data
- To guide and center the research process (correct)
What is the consequence of not formulating a research question before starting the research process?
What is the consequence of not formulating a research question before starting the research process?
- The research will be more focused
- The research will be more time-consuming
- The research will be more thorough
- The research may be one-sided or miss important information (correct)
What is a characteristic of a good research question?
What is a characteristic of a good research question?
- It is narrow and limited in scope
- It is vague and open-ended
- It is clear, focused, complex, and answerable (correct)
- It is based on a hypothesis
What is the relationship between a research question and a hypothesis?
What is the relationship between a research question and a hypothesis?
What is the first step in the research process?
What is the first step in the research process?
What makes complex questions in research different from simple ones?
What makes complex questions in research different from simple ones?
Why is it important to avoid research questions that are too broad?
Why is it important to avoid research questions that are too broad?
What is the purpose of narrowing down a research question?
What is the purpose of narrowing down a research question?
What is a characteristic of a strong research question?
What is a characteristic of a strong research question?
What is the first step in writing a good research question?
What is the first step in writing a good research question?
What is the primary reason for selecting a general topic for research?
What is the primary reason for selecting a general topic for research?
Why might a researcher need to revise their research question?
Why might a researcher need to revise their research question?
What is the purpose of a research question in guiding the study?
What is the purpose of a research question in guiding the study?
What happens when a researcher selects a topic that is too general?
What happens when a researcher selects a topic that is too general?
What characterizes a good research question?
What characterizes a good research question?