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    The document discusses key concepts and hallmarks of scientific research including: 1. Scientific research must begin with a clear objective or purpose. 2. Important concepts include rigor, testability, replicability, and parsimony. 3. For a hypothesis to be considered scientific, it must be clearly stated and testable based on empirical evidence.

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    The document discusses key concepts and hallmarks of scientific research including: 1. Scientific research must begin with a clear objective or purpose. 2. Important concepts include rigor, testability, replicability, and parsimony. 3. For a hypothesis to be considered scientific, it must be clearly stated and testable based on empirical evidence.

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    Hallmarks of Scientific Research

    Mcqs

    1. The manager has started the research with a


    definite_____.
    a) Aim or purpose
    b) Confidence
    c)Objective
    d) None
    2. The focus in on_____ the commitment of
    employees to the organization.
    a) Increasing
    b) Stable
    c)Decreasing
    d) Move on
    3. An increase in commitment will translate into
    _____ turnover, ____ absenteeism and increased
    performance level.
    a) Less, less
    b) Less, more
    c)More, less
    d) More, more
    4. The research has a _______ focus.
    a)Clear
    b) Unstable
    c)Purposive
    d) None
    5. _____ means to be more careful and paying
    more attention to detail.
    a) Rigor
    b) Testability
    c)Replicability
    d) Objectivity
    6. Testability is a property that applies to the
    _______of a study.
    a)Analysis
    b) Deduction
    c)Hypothesis
    d) Result
    7. A scientific hypothesis must be____.
    a)Readable
    b) Cover
    c)Testable
    d) Unstable
    8. ____ reflects the validity and reliability of the
    measure adopted by the researchers.
    a)Testability
    b) Replicability
    c)Parsimony
    d) None
    9. The simplicity in explaining a phenomena or
    problem that occurs and generating solutions for
    the problem is called _____
    a)Confidence
    b) Precision
    c)Objectivity
    d) Parsimony
    10. The conclusion drawn through data analysis and
    interpretations of the result should be _____
    a)Subjective
    b) Clear
    c)Objective
    d) Readable
    11. _____ is made possible by a detailed description
    of the design details of the study.
    a)Testability
    b) Replicability
    c)Rigor
    d) None
    12. ____ refers to the closeness of the finding to
    reality based on a sample.
    a)Purposiveness
    b) Rigor
    c)Replicability
    d) Precision
    13. ____refers to the probability that our estimations
    are correct.
    a)Precision
    b) Testability
    c)Confidence
    d) Rigor
    14. Confidence in Hallmarks is also known as____
    a)Prediction
    b) Confidence level
    c)Objectivity
    d) None of the above
    15. Non-testable hypothesis are often______
    statement
    a) Vague
    b) Clear
    c)Stable
    d) Constant
    16. ______refers o the scope of applicability of the
    research finding in one organizational setting to
    other settings.
    a)Parsimony
    b) Testability
    c)Rigor
    d) Generalizability
    17. _____ can be introduced with a good
    understanding of the problem and the
    improvement factors that influence it.
    a) Parsimony
    b) Confidence
    c)Precision
    d) Testability
    18. Scientific research encompasses ______ criteria.
    a)Four
    b) Five
    c)Seven
    d) Eight
    19. A famous example of a hypothesis that is not
    testable is the hypothesis that_____
    a)Tea contain milk
    b) Water contain impurities
    c)God created the earth
    d) None of the above
    20. Hallmarks doesn’t include___
    a)Purposiveness
    b) Rigor
    c)Objectivity
    d) Deductive method

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