Reviewer in Practical Research 2 PDF

REVIEWER IN PRACTICAL RESEARCH 2 1. A large sample size in quantitative research increases: A. External validity C. Researcher bias B. Qualitative insights D. The ease of data collection 2. Whic...

REVIEWER IN PRACTICAL RESEARCH 2 1. A large sample size in quantitative research increases: A. External validity C. Researcher bias B. Qualitative insights D. The ease of data collection 2. Which statistical measure describes the average of a dataset? A. Correlation coefficient B. Median C. Standard deviation D. Variance 3. What is the primary objective of hypothesis testing in quantitative research? A. Determining the causality between variables C. Exploring historical context B. Evaluating ethical considerations D. Identifying qualitative themes 4. Which type of research is more suitable for exploring complex social phenomena? A. Case study research B. Descriptive quantitative research B. Correlational quantitative research D. Experimental quantitative research 5. Which term refers to the consistency and stability of a research instrument? A. Bias B. Generalizability C. Reliability D. Validity 6. Which data collection method involves direct observation of subjects in their natural environment? A. Case study B. Experiment C. Observation D. Survey 7. Which of the Quantitative research is valuable across various fields because it: A. Emphasizes subjective opinions C. Focuses on qualitative insights B. Excludes statistical analysis D. Provides a universal approach to research 8. Which of the following fields benefits from quantitative research in understanding market trends? A. Anthropology B. Economics C. Literature D. Philosophy 9. In medicine, quantitative research is crucial for: A. Analyzing historical narratives C. Exploring artistic expressions B. Documenting oral traditions D. Measuring treatment effectiveness 10. How does quantitative research contribute to the field of psychology? A. By disregarding statistical significance C. By relying solely on subjective perceptions B. By prioritizing anecdotal evidence D. By understanding behavioral patterns Numerically 11. Quantitative research is essential in education for: A. Avoiding standardized testing C. Ignoring assessment tools B. Developing creative curricula D. Measuring learning outcomes 12. Which field extensively uses quantitative research to analyze financial data? A. Archaeology B. Art history C. Business and finance D. Poetry 13. How does quantitative research support the field of agriculture? A. By prioritizing fictional stories B. By excluding data interpretation methods C. By studying abstract philosophical concepts D. By evaluating crop yields and soil quality numerically 14. Which field benefits from quantitative research when examining crime rates? A. Art history B. Criminology C. Philosophy D. Poetry 15. Quantitative research has a significant impact on the field of economics by: A. Prioritizing qualitative economic narratives B. Disregarding supply and demand principles C. Documenting personal financial experiences D. Analyzing economic trends and patterns numerically 16. Which field greatly benefits from quantitative research in analyzing consumer behavior? A. Fine arts C. Marketing and consumer studies B. Literary criticism D. Philosophy 17. In research, a variable that is observed but not manipulated is called: A. Control variable C. Explanatory variable B. Dependent variable D. Independent variable 18. What type of variable changes in response to the manipulation of the independent variable? A. Confounding variable C. Dependent variable B. Control variable D. Extraneous variable 19. What type of variable has a natural order and meaningful intervals between its values? A. Interval variable C. Ordinal variable B. Nominal variable D. Ratio variable 20. What type of variable can only take on one of two distinct values? A. Continuous variable C. Interval variable B. Dichotomous variable D. Ordinal variable 21. Which type of variable influences the direction or strength of the relationship between the independent and dependent variables? A. Confounding variable C. Extraneous variable B. Control variable D. Moderator variable 22. A variable that is measured on a scale with a true zero point is known as a: A. Interval variable C. Ordinal variable B. Nominal variable D. Ratio variable 23. When looking up product reviews before purchasing an item online, you are using research to A. Avoid shopping altogether C. Make informed choices B. Make impulsive decisions D. Waste time 24. Checking the weather forecast on your phone involves using research to: A. Determine future holidays C. Predict natural disasters B. Plan random activities D. Prepare for weather changes 25. Using online sources to learn about healthy recipes and cooking techniques demonstrates the use of research for: A. Ignoring nutrition C. Making informed dietary choices B. Experimenting with untested recipes D. Making unhealthy meals 26. Researching travel destinations, flight options, and hotel reviews before planning a vacation helps you: A. Avoid traveling altogether C. Make random travel plans B. Choose the least expensive option D. Plan a well-informed and enjoyable trip 27. Using online reviews and ratings to decide which movie to watch demonstrates the use of research for: A. Avoiding movies altogether C. Ignoring other opinions B. Choosing movies at random D. Making informed entertainment choices 28. Researching options for volunteer work and community involvement helps you: A. Avoid social responsibility C. Make informed choices about giving back B. Ignore community needs D. Refrain from helping others 29. Which of these words is often used to form research questions related to identifying reasons? A. How B. Who C. When D. Where 30. What should you avoid when writing SOP? A. Being concise C. Including a clear focus B. Being specific D. Using jargon 31. What does the term "population" refer to? A. The global population. B. The people conducting the research. C. All living organisms in the study area. D. The group of individuals or elements being studied. 32. What does delimitation help researchers avoid? A. Being too specific. C. Being unrealistic in research goals. B. Narrowing the research focus. D. Providing a clear research rationale. 33. Which of these is NOT a common element found in the delimitation of a research study? A. Population or sample size. C. Research methodology. B. Research location. D. Timeframe of the study. 34. What should you consider when determining the scope of your study? A. Keeping the study manageable. B. Avoiding any potential challenges. C. Including all possible research topics. D. Making the study as broad as possible. 35. Which type of research question is focused on describing a phenomenon without necessarily explaining why it occurs? A. Comparative C. Evaluative B. Descriptive D. Explanatory 36. Exploring user feedback and ratings on apps before downloading them demonstrates the use of research to: A. Avoid using apps altogether C. Make informed choices about app quality B. Download every app available D. Waste phone storage 37. Which of these is a key component of a well-structured research question? A. Ambiguity C. Lack of clarity B. Being overly complex D. Specificity 38. What is the primary purpose of SOP? A. To guide the research process C. To provide a definitive answer B. To make the paper longer D. To summarize existing knowledge 39. Which of these is a good example of SOP? A. "What is the best book I've ever read?" B. "Where can I find the best pizza in town?" C. "Why are unicorns so popular in modern culture?" D. "How does stress impact academic performance among college students?" 40. What type of data does quantitative research primarily deal with? A. Numerical B. Qualitative C. Textual D. Visual 41. Which of the following is a key characteristic of quantitative research? A. In-depth interviews C. Small sample size B. Statistical analysis D. Subjective Interpretation 42. Which of these is a strength of quantitative research? A. Deep understanding of individual experiences C. Replicability and generalizability B. High flexibility in data collection D. Subjective bias reduction 43. What is the purpose of a control group in experimental quantitative research? A. To eliminate confounding variables C. To reduce sample size B. To provide a baseline for comparison D. To validate the research instrument 44. Researching reviews and ratings for a book before purchasing it shows the use of research to: A. Avoid reading altogether C. Make decisions about reading material B. Ignore reading habits D. Make random reading choices 45. When you gather information about local events and activities before making weekend plans, you use research to: A. Avoid socializing C. Plan random activities B. Make informed plans for leisure D. Stay home 46. Using research to compare features, prices, and reviews before purchasing electronic gadgets helps you: A. Avoid using electronic devices B. Buy the most expensive gadgets  C. Ignore technological advancements D. Make informed choices about technology purchases 47. A variable that could potentially influence the relationship between the independent and dependent variables is called: A. Confounding variable C. Mediating variable B. Control variable D. Moderating variable 48. Which type of variable is deliberately manipulated by the researcher to study its effect on the dependent variable? A. Confounding variable C. Extraneous variable B. Dependent variable D. Independent variable 49. A variable that is held constant throughout an experiment to ensure its effect is not confused with the independent variable is known as a: A. Confounding variable C. Dependent variable B. Control variable D. Moderator variable 50. In research, a variable that is measured on a nominal or categorical scale is considered a: A. Continuous variable C. Qualitative variable B. Discrete variable D. Quantitative variable