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Quiz: Survey Research and Understanding Quantitative Data
Due Apr 21 at 11:59pm
Points 40
Questions 20
Time Limit 120 Minutes
Instructions
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Question 1
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The quiz:
Covers the Learn material from Module 5: Week 5.
Contains 20 multiple-choice and true/false questions.
Islimitedto 2 hours.
Allows 1 attempt.
Is worth 40 points.
Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module 5: Week 5.
Many of the style manuals for educational research are based on the American Psychological Association style.
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True
False
Question 2
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observations
a null hypothesis
an existing theory
previous research
randomly
Question 3
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Those with higher academic achievement tend to get less sleep.
Higher socioeconomic status leads to higher academic achievement and more sleep.
Higher academic achievement and more sleep both lead to higher socioeconomic status.
Higher academic achievement causes more sleep.
More sleep causes higher academic achievement.
Question 4
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Which of the following are bases by which the variables of interest in a correlational study may be selected?
Suppose a researcher studies high school students and nds that variables measuring academic achievement and average
amount of sleep at night show a high level of correlation with each other. Which of the following are possible explanations for this
correlation?
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crosstabulation
standard error of the proportion
phi coecient
chi square test
Question 5
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the author remains anonymous.
the author's biases are not revealed.
the author can maintain neutrality.
the focus is on the research.
Question 6
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list of tables
abstract
table of contents
study design
the hypothesis
A researcher has obtained a large amount of survey data from a variety of represented groups, and wants to analyze
comparisons between several different combinations of groups. What tool would be best suited for this purpose?
The tone of an academic paper should be impersonal so that:
Which of the following are components that should be included in the preliminary pages of a thesis?
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True
False
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It does not require human interviewers.
Data does not have to be entered later for analysis.
Less structure is required.
It dials numbers automatically.
Question 9
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Additional research is needed to verify the relationships.
No relationship was found between the study variables.
The study had problems with internal validity.
The results would have been statistically signicant with a larger sample.
Question 10
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higher response rate
The possibility of interaction between participants is a drawback of using of focus groups.
What is the main reason that computer-assisted telephone interviewing (CATI) can save a lot of time?
What does it mean to retain the null hypothesis when interpreting study results?
Which of the following are advantages of telephone interviews over face-to-face interviewing?
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lower cost
greater anonymity
more personal interaction
lower possibility of bias
Question 11
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scaled
completion
checklist
closed-ended
open-ended
Question 12
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so that readers can easily nd information
so that one does not need to devise one's own format
so that the report is easily searchable by computer
so that graphs are easily readable
so that it is easier to create using a word processor
PartialQuestion 13
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Which of the following are different structures used in survey questions?
Which of the following are reasons that a research report should follow a specic format?
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exibility
lower possibility of bias
time and cost
greater response rate
control over order of questions
Question 14
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True
False
IncorrectQuestion 15
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True
False
Question 16
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perceived length
purpose of the study
incentives
Which of the following are advantages to using interviews?
Complex statistical procedures to analyze more than one variable can be used to show causation between variables.
Statistical signicance generally implies that results are important.
What are the basic respondent factors upon which response rates depend?
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attitude toward research
follow-ups
Question 17
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Range restrictions can reduce statistical signicance.
Not all correlations can be used to make predictions.
Correlation coecients are not interpretable as percentages.
A statistically-signicant correlation might not be a linear one.
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Researchers can present reports of ongoing projects.
It is often easier to get a paper accepted to a conference.
The audience can read the paper along with the presenter.
Papers can be submitted to a conference online.
Papers can be accepted sooner.
Question 19
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improving methods
assessing relationships
Why does the statistical signicance of a correlation not necessarily imply practical signicance?
Which of the following are reasons to present a paper at a conference, as opposed to submitting it to a journal?
Which of the following are among the uses of correlational research?
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prediction
making changes
assessing consistency
Question 20
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census and sample
tangible and intangible
longitudinal and cross-sectional
panel and trend
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What are the categories of surveys based on population?
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