C224 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS. A+ GRADE 2025/2026.
What is the purpose of evidence in research? - ANS Support Theories
What is the primary objective of education research that studies a phenomenon of which little
is known? - ANS To understand
What is a variable in educational research? - ANS A measurable characteristic
Which type of qualitative data analysis places a high priority on being true to, respecting, and
capturing the details of individual situations? - ANS Unique Case Orientation
On which principle do mixed methods researchers base their design and research? -
ANS Pragmatism
When designing a mixed methods study, which two factors must a researcher consider when
combining qualitative and quantitative approaches? - ANS Sample Relationship and Time
Order
What belief did John Dewey hold that influenced action researchers? - ANS What works in
one school will automatically work in another.
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, Which two types of calculations are descriptive statistics designed to interpret? -
ANS Averages and Measures of Spread
How does a statement of purpose differ from a research question in a quantitative study? -
ANS The purpose statement describes the type of relationship between variables while the
research question asks if a specific relationship exists between variables.
What is the name of the process where one determines the truth of a conclusion by
determining the truth of the underlying premises? - ANS Deductive Reasoning
What type of statistics allows quantitative researchers to draw conclusions about populations?
- ANS Inferential
To obtain results that are defensible and trustworthy, what should action researchers do? -
ANS Gather and keep track of evidence of successful and effective interventions
What is the emphasis of action science (AS), a form of action research? - ANS Organizations
Which research activity is occurring when a researcher assigns numerical scores to achievement
tests by adding up the total number of correct answers? - ANS Measurement
An action researcher designs a study that has weak internal validity.
What might the researcher do to help strengthen the research? - ANS Use mixed methods to
align both the strengths and limitations of each approach
Case Study - ANS Holistic narrative that triangulates data and places study into a meaningful
context
Narrative Inquiry - ANS Account that includes patterns, connections, and insights uncovered
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QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS. A+ GRADE 2025/2026.
What is the purpose of evidence in research? - ANS Support Theories
What is the primary objective of education research that studies a phenomenon of which little
is known? - ANS To understand
What is a variable in educational research? - ANS A measurable characteristic
Which type of qualitative data analysis places a high priority on being true to, respecting, and
capturing the details of individual situations? - ANS Unique Case Orientation
On which principle do mixed methods researchers base their design and research? -
ANS Pragmatism
When designing a mixed methods study, which two factors must a researcher consider when
combining qualitative and quantitative approaches? - ANS Sample Relationship and Time
Order
What belief did John Dewey hold that influenced action researchers? - ANS What works in
one school will automatically work in another.
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, Which two types of calculations are descriptive statistics designed to interpret? -
ANS Averages and Measures of Spread
How does a statement of purpose differ from a research question in a quantitative study? -
ANS The purpose statement describes the type of relationship between variables while the
research question asks if a specific relationship exists between variables.
What is the name of the process where one determines the truth of a conclusion by
determining the truth of the underlying premises? - ANS Deductive Reasoning
What type of statistics allows quantitative researchers to draw conclusions about populations?
- ANS Inferential
To obtain results that are defensible and trustworthy, what should action researchers do? -
ANS Gather and keep track of evidence of successful and effective interventions
What is the emphasis of action science (AS), a form of action research? - ANS Organizations
Which research activity is occurring when a researcher assigns numerical scores to achievement
tests by adding up the total number of correct answers? - ANS Measurement
An action researcher designs a study that has weak internal validity.
What might the researcher do to help strengthen the research? - ANS Use mixed methods to
align both the strengths and limitations of each approach
Case Study - ANS Holistic narrative that triangulates data and places study into a meaningful
context
Narrative Inquiry - ANS Account that includes patterns, connections, and insights uncovered
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