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RRM MCQ 2

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  1. 1A review of the literature prior to formulating research questions allows the researcher to do which of the following?
    1. ATo become familiar with prior research on the phenomenon of interest
    2. BTo identify potential methodological problems in the research area
    3. CTo develop a list of pertinent problems relative to the phenomenon of interest
    4. DAll of the above
  2. 2Sources of researchable problems can include:
    1. AResearchers’ own experiences
    2. BPractical issues that require solutions
    3. CTheory and past research
    4. DAll of the above
  3. 3It is essential that you evaluate the quality of internet resources because information obtained via the internet ranges from very poor to very good.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  4. 4How much confidence should you place in a single research study?
    1. Ayou should completely trust a single research study.
    2. Byou should trust research findings after different researchers have found the same findings
    3. Cneither a nor b
    4. Dboth a and b
  5. 5A good qualitative problem statement:
    1. ADefines the independent and dependent variables
    2. BConveys a sense of emerging design
    3. CSpecifies a research hypothesis to be tested
    4. DSpecifies the relationship between variables that the researcher expects to find
  6. 6The statement of purpose in a research study should:

    1. AIdentify the design of the study
    2. BIdentify the intent or objective of the study
    3. CSpecify the type of people to be used in the study
    4. DDescribe the study
  7. 7Why is the statement “What are the effects of extracurricular activities on cognitive development of school age children?” not a good statement of a quantitative research question?

    1. ABecause there is no connection between extracurricular activities and cognitive development
    2. BBecause there are not enough school age children engaged in extracurricular activities to conduct the study
    3. CBecause the study would be too difficult to do given all the different extracurricular activities
    4. D Because the statement was not specific enough to provide an understanding of the variables being investigated
  8. 8A key characteristic of past research that guides researchers in new research questions is that:
    1. AExtensive research conclusively and definitively answers research questions
    2. BStudies typically generate more research questions than they answer
  9. 9Ethics is the set of principles and guidelines that help us to uphold the things we value.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  10. 10Which of the following is necessary in obtaining informed consent?
    1. AA description of the statistical analyses that will be carried out
    2. BA description of the purpose of the research
    3. CA description of the reliability and validity of test instruments
    4. DA list of publications that the researcher has had in the last ten years

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