12345678910 0% Total Questions: 10 Duration: 15 Minutes You need to obtain 60% to pass the test. TIME OUT Are You Ready to Be a Researcher? Test Your Skills Now! 1 / 10 1. What is the difference between quantitative and qualitative research? a. Quantitative research is more objective, while qualitative research is more subjective b. There is no difference between quantitative and qualitative research c. Quantitative research collects and analyzes numerical data, while qualitative research collects and analyzes non-numerical data d. Quantitative research is conducted in a laboratory, while qualitative research is conducted in the field 2 / 10 2. What is the purpose of statistical analysis in research? a. To collect the data for the study b. To determine whether the results of a study are due to chance c. To manipulate the data to produce desired results d. To summarize the data in a clear and concise manner 3 / 10 3. What is the purpose of a literature review in research? a. To collect primary data b. To conduct statistical analyses c. To develop a hypothesis d. To summarize previous research on a topic 4 / 10 4. What is a research hypothesis? a. A summary of previous research findings b. A research question c. A tentative explanation for a phenomenon d. A statistical test to determine significance 5 / 10 5. What is a dependent variable in research? a. The variable that is manipulated by the researcher b. The variable that is measured by the researcher c. The variable that is controlled by the researcher d. The variable that is not affected by the independent variable 6 / 10 6. What is a sample size in research? a. The number of research questions in a study b. The number of variables in a study c. The number of participants in a study d. The number of research papers cited in a study 7 / 10 7. What is the difference between a population and a sample in research? a. A population and a sample are the same thing b. A population is the entire group of interest, while a sample is a subset of the population c. A population refers to animals, while a sample refers to humans d. A population is a subset of the sample, while a sample is the entire group of interest 8 / 10 8. What is peer review in research? a. The process of collecting data from study participants b. The process of submitting a research paper for publication in a journal c. The process of obtaining funding for a research study d. The process of evaluating a research paper by experts in the same field before publication 9 / 10 9. What is a research design? a. The type of data collected in a study b. The plan for conducting a research study c. The statistical analysis used in a study d. The process of collecting data 10 / 10 10. What is the first step in conducting research? a. Formulating a research question b. Analyzing data c. Collecting data d. Writing a research paper Your score is 0% Restart quiz Exit