CCJS 300 exam 1 questions well
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who are the researchers? - correct answer ✔✔1. professors/ academics
2. government employees
3. practitioner (non-academic)
4. journalists
5. students
what are the logical systems - correct answer ✔✔deductive logic & inductive logic
deductive logic - correct answer ✔✔hypotheses from theories
inductive logic - correct answer ✔✔making generalizations from specific observations
replication - correct answer ✔✔repeating the same experiment
Verification - correct answer ✔✔conformation of the accuracy of findings
methodological narcissism - correct answer ✔✔Fanatical adherence to a preferred method at
the expense of substance; view that there is one and only one way of doing research, that is, by
employing the one, best method
methodology - correct answer ✔✔collection of accurate facts or data
, pure (basic) research - correct answer ✔✔just for scientific development
applied research - correct answer ✔✔research that used to actually solve problems
Historicism - correct answer ✔✔view of all social events as a distinct chronicle of unique
happenings
scientism - correct answer ✔✔view that if one cannot quantitatively measure a phenomenon, it
is not worth studying
Research Shock - correct answer ✔✔a sense of disorientation experienced by a person when
suddenly confronted with an unfamiliar style of presentation and research language
researchese - correct answer ✔✔language of research
Operalization - correct answer ✔✔definition of concepts based on how they are measures ex. "I
measured it by..."
variables - correct answer ✔✔concepts that can vary or take on different numerical values
deductive - correct answer ✔✔moving from a theory to a hypothesis
Induction - correct answer ✔✔entails inferring about a whole group on the basis of knowing
about a case or a few cases
what are the steps in research - correct answer ✔✔1. problem formation
2. research design
3. data collection methods
answered already passed
who are the researchers? - correct answer ✔✔1. professors/ academics
2. government employees
3. practitioner (non-academic)
4. journalists
5. students
what are the logical systems - correct answer ✔✔deductive logic & inductive logic
deductive logic - correct answer ✔✔hypotheses from theories
inductive logic - correct answer ✔✔making generalizations from specific observations
replication - correct answer ✔✔repeating the same experiment
Verification - correct answer ✔✔conformation of the accuracy of findings
methodological narcissism - correct answer ✔✔Fanatical adherence to a preferred method at
the expense of substance; view that there is one and only one way of doing research, that is, by
employing the one, best method
methodology - correct answer ✔✔collection of accurate facts or data
, pure (basic) research - correct answer ✔✔just for scientific development
applied research - correct answer ✔✔research that used to actually solve problems
Historicism - correct answer ✔✔view of all social events as a distinct chronicle of unique
happenings
scientism - correct answer ✔✔view that if one cannot quantitatively measure a phenomenon, it
is not worth studying
Research Shock - correct answer ✔✔a sense of disorientation experienced by a person when
suddenly confronted with an unfamiliar style of presentation and research language
researchese - correct answer ✔✔language of research
Operalization - correct answer ✔✔definition of concepts based on how they are measures ex. "I
measured it by..."
variables - correct answer ✔✔concepts that can vary or take on different numerical values
deductive - correct answer ✔✔moving from a theory to a hypothesis
Induction - correct answer ✔✔entails inferring about a whole group on the basis of knowing
about a case or a few cases
what are the steps in research - correct answer ✔✔1. problem formation
2. research design
3. data collection methods
