M2FA3 – RESEARCH METHODS Question 6 1 pts

Which of the fo llowing is characteri sti c of quali tative research ?

Question 1 1 pts
@ Unique case orientation

The emic perspective refers to an external , social scien ti fi c view of real ity.
(j Standardized tests and measures

Random sampling
~ True
~ Generalization to the population
@ False

Question 7 1 pts
Question 2 1 pts

Which of the following is not one of the 4 major approa ches t o qualita tive research.
Dependent va riabl es are most likely t o be behavioral va riabl es

Phenomenology
@ Tru e
Grounded theory
False
@ Nonexperimental

~ Ethnography

Question 3 1 pts Case study

Which of the following is a characteristic of qua litative research?

Question 8 1 pts
Context sensitivi ty

If Design flexibility
Whi ch of the fo llowing does not apply t o qua litative research?
it Inductive analysis
ii Data are often words and pictu res
@ All of the above
_J Uses the inductive sc ientific method

@ Ends w ith a statistical report

Question 4 1 pts ii Involves direct and personal contact w ith participants

Which of the fo llowing is not an adva ntage of stu dy ing multiple cases?

Multiple cases can more effectively test a theory than a single case

@ Cost is lower and depth of analysis is easier when you study multiple cases in a single research
study

Multiple cases can be compared for similarities and differences

Question 9

A researcher stu dies how students w ho flunk out of high school experienced high
school. She found that it was com mon for such students to report that they felt like
th ey had little contro l of their destiny. Her report that this lack of co ntrol was an
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inva riant part of the students' experi ences suggests that lack of co ntro l is _______ of
fi Generalizations about pop ulation are usually better when based on multiple cases.
the ufl unking out" experience.

@ An essence

Question 5 1 pts
~ A narrative

" A grounded theory

The written and un w ritten rules that specify appropriate group beha vior are ca lled
i, A probabil istic ca use

@ Norms

(j Shared attitudes Question 10 1 pts

Shared beliefs

W e did not need to gath er dat a in conducting research.

Shared values

i) Tru e

@ False
Question 11 1 pts Question 16 1 pts

Which of the following invo lves the studying of multiple cases in one research study? In w hich of the following case stu dy designs does the researcher focus her primary
interest on understanding something more general t han the particular case?
@ Collective case study
Instrumental case study
If Instrumental case study
Intrinsic case study
(ii Intrinsic case study
i j Collective case study
Single case st udy
(!) It could be bore

Question 12 1 pts
Question 17 1 pts

In w hich qualitative research approach is the P.rimarv. goal to gain access to individuals'
inner worlds of experience? Basic research findin gs often provide the basis for later applied research.

@ Phenomenology @ Tru e

i, Grounded theory False

Ethnography

Case study
Question 18 1 pts

A dependent variable is hypothesized to change as a result of the influence of an

Question 13 1 pts
independent varia ble.

The key defining characteristic of experim ental research is that: i) False

@ True
(j A positi ve correlation exist s

fi Hypotheses are proved

@ The independent variable is manipulated Question 19 1 pts
(j Samples are laree

_________ is the study of human co nsci ousness and individuals' experience of some
phenomenon.

Question 14 1 pts
i j Grounded theory

i) Ethnography
Which of the fo llowing phrases best describes "ethnocentrism"?

Case study research

Special words or terms used by the people in a group
@ Phenomenology
@ Judging people from a different culture according to the standards of you r own culture

The st udy of the cult ural past of a group of people

An external, social scientific view of reality Question 20 1 pts

________ is a general methodology for developing theory that is based on dat a

'J
systematically gathered and analyzed.
Question 15

(!) Grounded theory

_________ 1s used to describe cultural scenes or t he cultu ral characteri stics of a group of
O Theory confirmation
people.
i) All of the above
i j Phenomenology
i) Theory deduction
(!) Ethnography

Instrumental case study

Grounded theory
Question 21 1 pts Question 27 1 pts

Th e difference between ethnographic research and other types of qualitative research The term used to describe suspending preconceptions and lea rn ed feelings about a
is that ethnographers speci fi cally use th e concept of "culture" to help understand th e phenomenon is called:
results.
Design flexibility
@ True
@ Bracketing
False
Axial coding

Ethnography

Question 22 1 pts

Question 28 1 pts
Which of the following can be described as a nominal va ri able?

Annual income Stimulus variables may be either manipulated by the experimente r or an already
existing part of the environment in w hich the research is being conducted.
~ Geographical location of a firm

Age @ True

Annual sales False

Question 29 1 pts
Question 23 ? 1 pts

The specific cultural conventions or statements that people w ho share a culture hold to
Behavioral va ri ables refer to any stimulus in the environment that might affect our
be true or fa lse are called
behavior.

Norms
~ True

Shared values
False

Shared attitudes

@ Shared beliefs

Question 24 1 pts

One of the statistical test is chi square test. TRUE or FALSE

30.

9. Qualitative research is used in all the follow ing circumstances, EXC EPT:
@ True

False
a. It is based on a collection of non-numerical data such as words and pictures

b. It often uses small samples

c. It uses the inductive method

Question 25 1 pts d. It is typica lly used when a great deal is already known about the topic of interest

Research designed to find solutions to practical problems is referred to as basic Answer:

research
d: It is typ ical ly used when a great dea l is already known about the topic of interest
True

@ False

REFERENCE LINK:
Question 26 1 pts
https://graziano-raulin.com/sg/sg03tf.htm
Phenomenology has its disciplinary origins in:

@ Philosophy

Many disciplines

Anthropology

Sociology