Statistics Module 2: Sampling Procedure and Methods
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What is the primary focus of quantitative research?

  • To understand the goals and motivations of participants
  • To collect and analyze numerical data (correct)
  • To identify the causal relationships between variables
  • To explore the depth and complexity of a phenomenon
  • Which type of research design involves immersing oneself in the target participants' environment?

  • Experimental research
  • Correlational research
  • Ethnography (correct)
  • Survey research
  • What is the main goal of qualitative research?

  • To test hypotheses and identify causal relationships
  • To collect and analyze numerical data
  • To gain insight and explore the complexity of a phenomenon (correct)
  • To generalize findings to a larger population
  • What type of research design tests for relationships between two variables?

    <p>Correlational research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of research design is guided specifically by a hypothesis?

    <p>Experimental research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of quantitative research?

    <p>It allows for generalizability to a larger population</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between qualitative and quantitative research?

    <p>Qualitative research is used for exploratory studies, while quantitative research is used for confirmatory studies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of research design uses interviews, questionnaires, and sampling polls to collect data?

    <p>Survey research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of correlational research?

    <p>To test hypotheses and identify relationships between variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of research design looks to uncover a cause and effect relationship?

    <p>Causal-comparative research</p> Signup and view all the answers

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