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The document is a quiz focused on types of quantitative research, featuring multiple-choice questions that assess knowledge on various research methodologies. It covers topics such as descriptive, correlational, true experimental, and quasi-experimental research, along with their characteristics and applications. An answer key is provided for self-assessment.

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PR 2 Quiz 3

The document is a quiz focused on types of quantitative research, featuring multiple-choice questions that assess knowledge on various research methodologies. It covers topics such as descriptive, correlational, true experimental, and quasi-experimental research, along with their characteristics and applications. An answer key is provided for self-assessment.

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Quiz: Types of Quantitative Research

Instructions: Choose the best answer for each multiple-choice question.

1. Which type of research aims to describe the characteristics of a


population or phenomenon?
a) Correlational
b) True Experimental
c) Descriptive
d) Quasi-Experimental
2. A researcher wants to investigate the relationship between hours of
sleep and academic performance. What type of quantitative research
is most suitable?
a) Descriptive
b) Correlational
c) True Experimental
d) Quasi-Experimental
3. True experimental research requires:
a) Random assignment to groups
b) Pre-existing groups
c) Observation only
d) Correlation analysis
4. What is a key difference between true experimental and quasi-
experimental research?
a) Use of control groups
b) Random assignment of participants
c) Data collection methods
d) Type of data analyzed
5. A study examining the effectiveness of a new teaching method by
comparing two existing classrooms is an example of:
a) Descriptive research
b) Correlational research
c) True experimental research
d) Quasi-experimental research
6. Which research design is best suited for establishing cause-and-effect
relationships?
a) Descriptive
b) Correlational
c) Experimental
d) None of the above
7. A researcher surveys students about their attitudes towards online
learning. This is an example of which type of research?
a) True Experimental
b) Quasi-Experimental
c) Descriptive
d) Correlational
8. In correlational research, the researcher is primarily interested in:
a) Manipulating variables
b) Determining cause and effect
c) Measuring the strength of relationships between variables
d) Describing a population
9. Quasi-experimental research often lacks:
a) A control group
b) Random assignment
c) Both a and b
d) Neither a nor b
10. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of quantitative
research?
a) Numerical data
b) Statistical analysis
c) In-depth understanding of individual experiences
d) Objective measurement

Answer Key:

1. c) Descriptive
2. b) Correlational

3. a) Random assignment to groups

4. b) Random assignment of participants

5. d) Quasi-experimental research

6. c) Experimental

7. c) Descriptive

8. c) Measuring the strength of relationships between variables

9. c) Both a and b

10. c) In-depth understanding of individual experiences

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