Question 1

What is qualitative research primarily focused on?

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Understanding concepts, opinions, and experiences

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Collecting numerical data

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Generalizing results to larger populations

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Testing hypotheses

Question 2

Which of the following is a characteristic of quantitative research?

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Collecting numerical data and looking for patterns

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Exploring concepts through literature

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Describing experiences in words

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Using open-ended interview questions

Question 3

In which chapter of a dissertation do researchers discuss their findings?

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Chapter 4: Results

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Chapter 1: Introduction

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Chapter 5: Conclusion

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Chapter 2: Literature Review

Question 4

What should the introduction of a dissertation include?

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Research questions and rationale for the study

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Statistical analysis of results

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Detailed methodology

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Literature review of previous studies

Question 5

What is triangulation in the context of surveys?

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Asking the same question in different ways

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Randomly selecting survey participants

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Using only open-ended questions

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Collecting data from different geographic locations

Question 6

What is an ethical consideration when conducting surveys?

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Informed consent from participants

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Collecting as much data as possible

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Offering incentives without restrictions

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Using leading questions

Question 7

What type of data collection method might be most appropriate for qualitative research?

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Interviews with open-ended questions

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Statistical analysis of existing data

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Experiments with control groups

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Surveys with multiple choice

Question 8

What is the primary goal of writing a dissertation?

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To demonstrate the ability to conduct original research

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To follow a strict format

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To publish findings in a journal

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To provide a summary of existing literature

Question 9

Why should researchers avoid using personal pronouns in scholarly writing?

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To maintain a formal tone and objectivity

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To reduce the length of the paper

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To simplify complex ideas

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To make the writing more relatable

Question 10

What is the purpose of a literature review in a dissertation?

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To analyze existing research relevant to the study

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To outline the methodology used

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To present the main findings

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To provide a summary of the research questions

Question 11

What is the primary goal when writing a research paper?

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To demonstrate your ability to conduct research

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To write a story

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To save the world

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To prove a point

Question 12

Which of the following best describes qualitative research?

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Non-numerical data collection focused on understanding experiences

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Data collection involving numerical patterns

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Data collection through controlled experiments

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Data collection involving statistics

Question 13

What is a key feature of quantitative research?

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It collects numerical data to analyze patterns

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It collects non-numerical data

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It involves narrative descriptions

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It focuses on individual experiences

Question 14

In the structure of a dissertation, what is typically the first chapter?

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Introduction

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Conclusion

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Literature Review

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Methodology

Question 15

What is the purpose of a literature review in research?

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To analyze existing research related to your topic

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To describe your methodology

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To provide a summary of your findings

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To list your sources

Question 16

What does an abstract provide in a research paper?

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A summary of the research

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A detailed analysis of data

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A list of references

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A discussion of findings

Question 17

When should you include informed consent in a survey?

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When participants need to understand the purpose and use of the survey data

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When surveys are anonymous

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When participants are minors

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When surveys are short

Question 18

What is a potential problem with using artificial intelligence in research?

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AI may generate misinformation or biased results

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AI reduces the need for human input

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AI can create original research topics

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AI can always provide accurate information

Question 19

What is triangulation in survey research?

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Asking the same question in different ways to gather consistent data

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Using multiple researchers on the same survey

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Combining qualitative and quantitative methods

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Collecting data from different populations

Question 20

What is a major risk of plagiarism in academic work?

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Being expelled from the institution

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Receiving a low grade

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Getting a warning

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Having to redo the assignment

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