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ARC 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Data Collection | What is the process of gathering information for research called? |
| Primary Data | What type of data is collected firsthand by the researcher? |
| Secondary Data | What type of data is collected from existing sources? |
| Questionnaire | What tool uses a set of written questions to collect data? |
| Observation | What method involves watching subjects without interaction? |
| Quantitative Data | What data type consists of numbers and measurable quantities? |
| Qualitative Data | What data type consists of words, images, or descriptions? |
| Interview | What do you call a face-to-face method of data collection? |
| Data Analysis | What is the process of examining data to extract meaning called? |
| Bar Graph | What is the graphical representation of data using bars called? |
| Survey | What data collection method is best for large groups quickly? |
| Interview with predetermined questions | What is a structured interview? |
| Participant Observation | What type of observation involves researcher participation? |
| To test and improve the instrument | What is the purpose of a pilot test in data collection? |
| Categorizing data into themes | What is coding in qualitative research? |
| Mode | What statistical measure shows the most frequent value? |
| Standard Deviation | What statistical measure shows data spread? |
| Pie Chart | What chart is best for showing proportions? |
| Thematic Analysis | What analysis identifies patterns or themes in qualitative data? |
| Removing errors or inconsistencies | What is data cleaning? |
| Correlation | What statistical test measures relationship between variables? |
| Predicting relationships between variables | What is regression analysis used for? |
| Nominal = no order; Ordinal = ordered categories | What is the difference between nominal and ordinal data? |
| Systematic error in sample selection | What is sampling bias? |
| ANOVA | What statistical tool compares more than two groups? |
| Consistency of results | What is reliability in data collection? |
| Accuracy of measurement | What is validity in data collection? |