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Question-1
Which of the following is not one of the three main techniques that qualitative researchers use to collect and analyze their data?
(A)
systematically removing data that does not support their hypothesis
(B)
observing people as they go about their daily activities and recording what they do
(C)
conducting in-depth interviews with people about their ideas, their opinions, and their experiences
(D)
analyzing documents or other forms of communication
Question-2
Which of the following designs qualifies as an alternating treatment design?
(A)
B-A-B
(B)
A-B-A-B
(C)
A-B-A-C-A
(D)
A-B-C-B-C
Question-3
Which of the following questions meets the criteria of a well-formulated research question?
(A)
Would long periods of isolation alter a child's emotional development?
(B)
Should marijuana be legalized?
(C)
Will the use of peer critiques improve college students' compositions?
(D)
What are political leaders like after they leave office?
Question-4
When researchers first use a qualitative method to discover the important variables underlying some phenomenon and give direction to the quantitative method, this is known as
(A)
the exploratory design.
(B)
the explanatory design.
(C)
the triangulation design.
(D)
none of these
Question-5
Which of the following descriptions exemplifies a scientific relationship?
(A)
Children who receive frequent teacher approval are more likely to stay on task.
(B)
There are three basic types of parenting styles used in American homes.
(C)
Most school administrators express frustration with school funding levels.
(D)
The average math achievement of male and female ninth graders is about the same.
Question-6
Regression to the mean is most likely to be a threat to internal validity when
(A)
participants are selected on the basis of extreme scores.
(B)
factors external to the study influence the outcomes in the study.
(C)
the characteristics of the data collector influence the measurement process.
(D)
only one rater is used to score all the tests used in the study.
Question-7
Which of the following is not a good research question?
(A)
Does the inclusion of metaphors in text increase reading comprehension?
(B)
Is it good to include civics courses in the high school curriculum?
(C)
To what factors do successful teachers attribute their success?
(D)
Is the college retention rate greater for students who enroll in an academic skills program than for those who do not?
Question-8
An example of a quantitative variable is the
(A)
month of birth.
(B)
highest educational degree earned.
(C)
time taken to complete a spatial reasoning task.
(D)
telephone area code.
Question-9
Which is not a way to check validity in content analysis?
(A)
comparing manifest to latent content
(B)
comparing manifest content to another instrument
(C)
comparing latent content to another instrument
(D)
comparing results from two analysts
Question-10
When different samples are obtained at different times from a population whose members may change, this is called a
(A)
census
(B)
panel study
(C)
trend study
(D)
cross-sectional survey
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