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Quantitative Research Midterm Review
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Random sample from people in each subgroup in same proportions as they exist in the population
Cluster sampling
Stratified random sampling
Simple random sampling
Systematic random sampling
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What is the first step in constructing surveys?
Writing questions
Making objectives
Designing survey items
Reading related research
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When different levels of measurement will fit equally well, choose the ___ level possible
Highest
Lowest
Best
Low
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Item or score in the data set that has the most repeated appearance in the set
Median
Mean
Mode
Central Tendency
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Shows the extent of the differences of the data from the mean
Standard deviation
Range
Mean
Variation
6
"Do you like bibingka and puto-bumbong?" What is wrong with this question?
Barreled
Double negative
Double barreled
Negative
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Researchers use all approaches to understand the problem
Post-positivist
Constructivist
Pragmatist
Advocacy
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For interval level of measurement, this measure of central tendency is best used
Median
Mode
Mean
Central Tendency
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The following are sources of a research problem except
A fact exists and you intend to ignore it
Contradictory results
Absence of information resulting in a gap in our knowledge
A fact exists and you intend to make your study explain it
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Research method that aims at knowing what a big number of people think about variety of issues
Phenomenology
Case Study
Archival Study
Survey
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Inquiry needs to be intertwined with politics and a political agenda
Post-positivist
Constructivist
Pragmatist
Advocacy
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Group that is a subset of the population of interest
Example
Sample
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Structured observation should always be covert to avoid affecting the participants
False
True
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Extent to which researcher constraints, or limits responses a subject may contribute to data
Degree of control
Degree of antecedent conditions
Degree of imposition of units
Degree of obtuse angle
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If your closed question requires more than 7 response options, better use open questions
False
True
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Quantifying verbally expressed data into numerical information
Survey
Coding System
Codification
Structured Observation
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Rate your feelings of excitement on a scale of 1-7
Nominal
Interval
Ratio
Ordinal
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Yes or No questions are considered as
Nominal
Ordinal
Ratio
Interval
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Degree of imposition of units and degree of antecedent conditions of this type of research
Low; High
High; High
Low; Low
High; Low
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The most used non-experimental research method in the social sciences
Case study
Survey research
Structured observation
Phenomenology
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Most basic probability sampling method
Stratified random sampling
Simple random sampling
Systematic random sampling
Cluster sampling
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Estimate of the center of a distribution of values
Mean
Mode
Median
Central Tendency
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The presenter is part of the visual presentation
True
False
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Mapping out research objectives should be done after writing down survey questions.
False
True
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Quantitative Research is more numerical and systematic than Qualitative Research
True
Maybe
I don't know
False
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Obtained by using any groups who happen to be available
Convenience sampling
Quota sampling
Stratified random sampling
Cluster sampling
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Analysis of data that helps describe, show or summarize data in a meaningful way
Hirap ng statistics
Descriptive statistics
Happy statistics
Inferential statistics
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Apt to agree with the question regardless of the content
Nay-sayers
Yea-sayers
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Survey questions where respondents can answer freely, can be used to clarify or expand answers
Closed question
Open question
Essay question
Closed-open question
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What is your weight?
Ratio
Nominal
Ordinal
Interval
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When asking about sensitive issues, questions on demographic information are placed at
Nowhere
The middle
The start
The end
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How do you control for position preference?
Don't ask
Same arrangement
Mix up questions
Open questions
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Defining and limiting a research problem includes all of the following except
Defining major terms and concepts
Deciding on respondents and methods to be used
Reading related literature
Retaining initial research problem after use of common sense
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Descriptive statistics do not allow us to reach conclusions on any hypotheses we have made
True
False
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Gives frequency of distribution and percentage of the occurrence of an item in asset of data
Frequency distrbution
Frequency distribution table
Frequency distribution graph
Distribution