6 Questions
Social research is a type of applied research.
True
Social research is primarily focused on studying individual behaviors.
False
Applied research is focused on solving practical problems.
True
Exploratory research is conducted when the cause of the research problem is known to the researcher.
False
In exploratory research, the researcher is seeking to gain a better understanding of a problem.
True
Exploratory research is a type of applied research.
False
Study Notes
Types of Research
- Social research is a type of applied research that focuses on studying individual behaviors.
- Applied research aims to solve practical problems.
Exploratory Research
- Conducted when the cause of the research problem is unknown to the researcher.
- Aims to gain a better understanding of a problem in order to define it more accurately.
Test your knowledge of social research and applied research with this quiz. Explore the differences between the two types of research, their focuses, and their applications in solving real-world problems.
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