Pedagogy Part 10

Total Questions: 49

1 - A Solomon four-group design controls for :(Experimental design)

A ) Only participant bias
B ) Testing and interaction effects ✅
C ) Instrument validity
D ) Detailed methodology

2 - ANOVA is used to compare:(Statistical analysis)

A ) Two means
B ) Two or more means ✅
C ) Correlations
D ) Frequencies

3 - The "delimitations" of a study refer to:(Research problem)

A ) Potential weaknesses
B ) Boundaries set by the researcher ✅
C ) External validity issues
D ) Statistical limitations

4 - A focus group typically consist of :(Data collection)

A ) One participant
B ) 6-10 participants ✅
C ) Only researchers
D ) Random passersby

5 - Criterion - related validity assesses:(Validity)

A ) Relationship with other measures ✅
B ) Expert opinions
C ) Questionnaire length
D ) Theoritical construction

6 - Member checking enhances:( Qualitative Research)

A ) Statistical power
B ) Credibility of findings ✅
C ) Sample size
D ) Laboratory conditions

7 - A factorial design examines:(Research designs)

A ) Single variables
B ) Multiple independent variable ✅
C ) Only dependent variables
D ) Case studies

8 - Grey literature refers to :( Literature review)

A ) Peer-reviewed journals only
B ) Unpublished on non-traditional sources ✅
C ) Outdated materials
D ) Foreign language tests

9 - Effect size measures :(hypothesis testing)

A ) Stallistical significance
B ) Practical importance ✅
C ) Sample adequacy
D ) Instrument validity

10 - Quota sampling ensure :(Sampling) sampling

A ) Complete randomness
B ) Representation of subgroups ✅
C ) Large sample sizes
D ) Laboratory conditions

11 - A semantic differential scale uses:(Research instruments)

A ) Open ended responses
B ) Bipolar adjective pairs ✅
C ) Only numerical ratings
D ) Yes/no questions

12 - Factor analysis is used to :(Data analysis)

A ) Test hypothesis
B ) Identify underlying variables ✅
C ) Calculate means
D ) Conduct case studies

13 - Debriefing is particularly important after:( Research ethics)

A ) Surveys
B ) Studies involving deception ✅
C ) Literature review
D ) Instrument development

14 - Embedded design involves :(Mixed method)

A ) Separate data collection
B ) One method nested with another ✅
C ) Only Quantitative data
D ) Ignoring qualitative data

15 - Test-retest reliability assesses: (Measurement)

A ) Internal consistency
B ) Expert agreement
C ) Face validity
D ) Stability over time ✅

16 - Limitations in a study acknowledged :(Research reports)

A ) Only strengths
B ) Potential weaknesses ✅
C ) All possible outcome
D ) Researcher biases only

17 - A placebo controls for:(Experimental research)

A ) Dependent variables
B ) Participant expectations ✅
C ) Statistical analysis
D ) Sampling methods

18 - A mann-Whitney U test is used for:( Statistical tests)

A ) Parametric data
B ) Non parametric comparison ✅
C ) Correlation analysis
D ) Factor analysis

19 - The significance of a study refers to its :(Research problem)

A ) Sample size
B ) Potential contributions ✅
C ) Statistical method
D ) Length

20 - Field notes are essential in:( Data collection)

A ) Quantitative surveys
B ) Ethenographic research ✅
C ) Laboratory experiments
D ) Secondary analysis

21 - External validity concerns:( Validity)

A ) Instrument accuracy
B ) Generalisebility of results ✅
C ) Internal consistency
D ) Researcher bias

22 - Negative case analysis involves :(Qualitative analysis)

A ) Ignoring contradictions
B ) Examining disconfirming evidence ✅
C ) Only positive results
D ) Statistical outliers

23 - The Time-series design measures :(Research designs)

A ) Single time point
B ) Multiple observations overtime ✅
C ) Only pre test data
D ) Cross section data

24 - Citation message help visualise:( Literature review)

A ) Research budget
B ) Relationship between studies ✅
C ) Sample sizes
D ) Statistical power

25 - The null hypothesis is rejected with:( Hypothesis testing)

A ) P ) 0.5
B ) P < 0.5 ✅
C ) Effect size is small
D ) Sample is large

26 - Systematic sampling involves selecting: (Sampling)

A ) Every nth element
B ) Only volunteers ✅
C ) Expert-chosen cases
D ) Snowball referrals

27 - A guttman scale measures:(Research instruments)

A ) Random traits
B ) Cumulative dimensions ✅
C ) Only attitudes
D ) Physical characteristic

28 - Content analysis examines:(Data analysis)

A ) Only members
B ) Communication content ✅
C ) Laboratory results
D ) Physiological measures

29 - Anonymity means:( Research ethics)

A ) Identifying participants
B ) Keeping participants unidentified ✅
C ) Sharing all data
D ) Avoiding Research

30 - Explanation sequential design:( Mixed methods)

A ) Starts with qualitative data
B ) Explain quantitative results results qualitatively ✅
C ) Ignores discrepancies honesty
D ) Time duration

31 - The IMRaD structure refers to:( Research reports)

A ) Introduction, methods, results, discussion
B ) Instruments, measures ,rating, data ✅
C ) Inputs ,models ,reports, designs
D ) Interviews ,observations, reviews, analysis

32 - A control group receives :(Experimental Research)

A ) The experimental treatment
B ) No treatment/standard treatment ✅
C ) Placebo only
D ) Dependent variables

33 - A kruskal-Wallis test is the non-parametric equivalent of:(Statistical tests)

A ) T-test
B ) One way ANOVA ✅
C ) Chi-square
D ) Correlation

34 - A research gap identifies :(Research problem)

A ) Well established knowledge
B ) Unexplored areas ✅
C ) Only methodologies
D ) Statistical tools

35 - Secondary data analysis uses:( Data collection)

A ) Newly collected data
B ) Existing data sets ✅
C ) Only qualitative data
D ) Laboratory notes

36 - Ecological validity examines :(Validity)

A ) Laboratory conditions
B ) Real-world generalizability ✅
C ) Statistical power
D ) Samples diversity

37 - Thick description providers:( Qualitative research)

A ) Minimal details
B ) Reach contextual details ✅
C ) Only statistical
D ) Hypothetical scenarios

38 - Ex post facto research examines:( Research designs)

A ) Future events
B ) Pre existing conditions ✅
C ) Laboratory controls
D ) Only serveys

39 - PRISMA guidelines apply to:(Literature review)

A ) Laboratory experiments
B ) Systematic reviews ✅
C ) Case studies
D ) Instrument development

40 - Data fabrication violates:(Research ethics)

A ) Statistical methods
B ) Research integrity ✅
C ) Sample sizes
D ) Theoretical frameworks

41 - A spearman's rho measures:(Statistical tests)

A ) Linear relationships
B ) Rank order Correlation ✅
C ) Main differences
D ) Variance ratio

42 - What is the primary purpose or educational assessment:( Introduction)

A ) To rank students
B ) To improve teaching and learning ✅
C ) To punish low performers
D ) To replace teachers

44 - The Distinction between "assessment" and "evaluation" is that assessment is :(Introduction)

A ) Judgemental
B ) Descriptive ✅
C ) Only qualitative
D ) Only quantitative

45 - What is the role of evaluation in education :(Introduction)

A ) To assign grade
B ) To measure and improve learning outcomes ✅
C ) To compare schools
D ) To replace assessments

46 - Which test compares a student's performance to a predefined standard :(different types of tests)

A ) Norm referenced test ✅
B ) Criterion referenced test
C ) Diagnostic test
D ) Aptitude test

47 - A test compares a student's performance to a group is called:( Different type of tests)

A ) Memorization
B ) Norm referenced test ✅
C ) functional test
D ) Summative test

48 - Performance assessments primarily measure :(Different type of tests)

A ) Memorization
B ) Practical application of skills ✅
C ) Speed of recall
D ) Abstract reasoning

49 - Which type of test is administrated to one student at a time:( Different types of tests)

A ) Group test
B ) Individual test ✅
C ) Standardize test
D ) Noun standardised test