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What is the main purpose of an outline in research writing? To collect data To finalize conclusions To organize ideas and structure the paper To list references To organize ideas and structure the paper
Which part of an outline represents major sections of a paper? Arabic numbers Roman numerals Lowercase letters Parentheses Roman numerals
Each point in an outline must have at least two subpoints. True False True
The Results section includes interpretations of findings. True False False
What does subordination in an outline indicate? Repetition of ideas Random organization Levels of specificity or importance Equal importance Levels of specificity or importance
The Discussion section connects findings to existing research. True False True
Topic outlines use complete sentences. True False False
Sentence outlines use full sentences to express ideas. True False True
Which type of outline uses complete sentences? Sentence outline Concept map Phrase outline Topic outline Sentence Outline
Which IMRAD section presents findings without interpretation? Introduction Methodology Results Discussion Results
Which rule of outlining requires at least two subpoints under a main point? Parallelism rule Capitalization rule Coordination rule Division rule Division rule
What do uppercase letters represent in an outline? Paragraph numbers Examples Specific details Main ideas Main ideas
Which type of outline uses words or phrases Research outline Topic outline Sentence outline Paragraph outline Topic outline
The Methodology section explains how the study was conducted. True False True
Roman numerals are used for major sections in an outline. True False True
Subordination shows that all ideas have equal importance. True False False
Which principle of outlining focuses on maintaining the same grammatical form? Division Parallelism Coordination Subordination Parallelism
An outline helps writers visualize the structure of a research paper True False True
Mixing sentences and phrases in an outline is acceptable. True False False
Coordination places items of equal importance on the same level. True False True
Outlining requires writing complete paragraphs. True False False
What should not be mixed in an outline? Sentences and phrases Headings and subheadings Roman numerals and letters Topics and subtopics Sentences and phrases
Division separates ideas into meaningful parts. True False True
The IMRAD structure is commonly used in research writing. True False True
Parallelism requires consistency in grammatical form. True False True
Which IMRAD section explains why the research is important? Methodology Introduction Discussion Results Introduction
Which outlining principle requires items of equal importance to be on the same level? Subordination Division Coordination Parallelism Coordination
M5
A population refers only to selected respondents. True False False
Which data type includes age, gender, and educational level? Preference data Behavioral data Experimental data Descriptive data Descriptive data
Survey cover letters help encourage participation. True False True
What type of interview uses open‑ended questions to gather in‑depth information? Exploratory Fact‑finder Close‑ended Structured Exploratory
What makes a good interview question? Clear, relevant, and unbiased wording Leading wording Complex language Emotional tone Clear, relevant, and unbiased wording
Sampling reduces the population to a manageable group. True False True
What type of question offers only two response options? Constant sum Rating scale Multiple choice Dichotomous Dichotomous
Surveys can collect both qualitative and quantitative data. True False True
Which term refers to the entire group being studied? Respondent Population Sample Frame Population
What should research questions avoid? Simplicity Relevance Bias Clarity Bias
Which sequence technique moves from broad to specific questions? Random ordering Reverse funnel Ranking Funneling technique Funneling technique
Dichotomous questions offer more than two answers. True False False
Interviews are mainly used to collect quantitative data. True False False
What is primary research? Research taken from textbooks Research based on summaries Research based on opinions Research where the researcher collects data firsthand Research where the researcher collects data firsthand
Biased questions can affect research validity. True False True
Ethical research includes assuring respondent confidentiality. True False True
The funneling technique begins with broad questions. True False True
Primary research involves collecting original data. True False True
Open‑ended questions limit respondents to fixed answers. True False False
What is sampling? Writing survey questions Studying the entire population Conducting interviews Selecting a smaller group from a population Selecting a smaller group from a population
Interview questions should assume respondent opinions. True False False
Which survey question allows free‑form answers? Rank order Rating scale Dichotomous Open‑ended Open‑ended
Which research method is mainly qualitative? Survey Interview Experiment Questionnaire Interview
Which type of data measures opinions or attitudes? Experimental Behavioral Descriptive Preference data Preference data
Question wording should be clear and easy to understand. True False True
Descriptive data includes demographic information. True False True
Which question type asks respondents to rank options by priority? Open‑ended Filter Rating scale Rank‑ordering Rank‑ordering
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