Social World (Problems and Solutions) MCQs (Chapterwise Multiple Choice Questions)

A method of sampling that relies on a random, or chance, selection method so that every element of the sampling frame has a known probability of being selected is called

Purposive sampling

Quota Sampling

Random Sampling

Systematic Sampling

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Random Sampling

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Individuals and groups who have some basis of concern with the program are called ______.

Social scientists

Stakeholders

Patients

Respondents

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Stakeholders

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The potential for context effects is greatest when two or more questions concern the same issue or closely related issues.

True

False

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: True

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Reliability is achieved when responses to the same questions by two randomly selected halves of a sample are about the same is called

Full-half reliability

Split-half reliability

Half reliability

All of above

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Split-half reliability

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Repetitions of a study using the same research methods to answer the same research question is called

Options

Replications

Research

Partition

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Replications

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The following is an example of a double-barreled question: Do you agree or disagree that taxes should be raised and that more money should go to public schools?

True

False

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: True

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Correlational analysis explains A statistical technique that summarizes the strength of a relationship between _______ quantitative variables in terms of its adherence to a linear pattern.

One

Two

Three

Four

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Two

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A strategy that increases the reliability of observational data by using explicit rules that standardize coding practices across observers is called

Systematic observation

Non-Systematic observation

Variable observation

None of above

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Systematic observation

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Which four major stages are represented in the research circle?

Deduction, induction, replication, implementation

Theory, induction, data, replication

Theory, hypothesis, data, empirical generalization

Question formulation, theory, hypothesis, hypothesis testing

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Theory, hypothesis, data, empirical generalization

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When should a researcher use open-ended questions?

When surveying large numbers of respondents.

When the range of responses cannot be anticipated.

When no pretested measurements are available.

When reliability is less important than validity.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: When the range of responses cannot be anticipated.

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Social World (Problems And Solutions) Quick Quiz

A method of sampling that relies on a random, or chance, selection method so that every element of the sampling frame has a known probability of being selected is called

Individuals and groups who have some basis of concern with the program are called ______.

The potential for context effects is greatest when two or more questions concern the same issue or closely related issues.

Reliability is achieved when responses to the same questions by two randomly selected halves of a sample are about the same is called

Repetitions of a study using the same research methods to answer the same research question is called

The following is an example of a double-barreled question: Do you agree or disagree that taxes should be raised and that more money should go to public schools?

Correlational analysis explains A statistical technique that summarizes the strength of a relationship between _______ quantitative variables in terms of its adherence to a linear pattern.

A strategy that increases the reliability of observational data by using explicit rules that standardize coding practices across observers is called

Which four major stages are represented in the research circle?

When should a researcher use open-ended questions?