Research Questions and Methodology Overview
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What is a key characteristic of research according to the text?

  • Qualitative and descriptive
  • Objective, unbiased, and logical (correct)
  • Intuitive and speculative
  • Subjective and biased
  • What is the first step in the scientific method according to the text?

  • Analyze the data
  • Construct a hypothesis
  • Do background research
  • Ask a question (correct)
  • Which term is defined as writing without facts, stating something without basis and data?

  • Hypothesis
  • Scientific method
  • Soft science
  • Dogmatism (correct)
  • Which type of data is typically involved in research?

    <p>Numerical data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What marks the point where an opinion becomes a fact?

    <p>Beginning the search for truth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of research that differentiates it from other activities?

    <p>Novelty and originality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential quality required to conduct research effectively?

    <p>Effort-making capacity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the research process mentioned, what step comes after defining the objectives of the study?

    <p>Reviewing the literature from theory &amp; other related studies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic does research share with courage according to the text?

    <p>Boldness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a research paradigm, which of the following is NOT typically included?

    <p>Literature review</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a research question?

    <p>To guide the direction of the research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hindrance to scientific inquiry involves sticking and clinging to what is already learned?

    <p>Tradition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between tacit and explicit knowledge?

    <p>Tacit knowledge is intuitive and unspoken, while explicit knowledge is documented and codified</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one type of research classification based on purpose?

    <p>Based on the goal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of hindrance to scientific inquiry involves seeing only the information that one wants to see?

    <p>Selective information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is identifying hindrances to scientific inquiry important in research?

    <p>To avoid obstacles that impede the pursuit of truth</p> Signup and view all the answers

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