AICP Ethics Exam( Questions and ANSWERs) 2026/2027 Update | Graded
A+.
Qualitative data for research - ANSWER Non-numerical information to understand community
conditions and experiences, methods include interviews, focus groups, observations. Good for
insights into stakeholder perspectives.
Quantitative data for research - ANSWER Collection and analysis of numerical data, usually gathered
through surveys, censuses, and records to identify patterns, trends, and correlations at the
community level.
Mean - ANSWER The arithmetic average of a distribution, obtained by adding the scores and then
dividing by the number of scores
Median - ANSWER The middle value when numbers are in order.
Mode - ANSWER The value which is written the most.
Range - ANSWER The largest number subtract the smallest number.
Experiential learning - ANSWER Acquiring knowledge through hands-on experiences, fieldwork, case
studies, simulations. Apply theoretical concepts in the real-world, fosters critical thinking, problem-
solving, and a deeper understanding of complex urban issues, leads to more effective planning
practices.
Oral histories - ANSWER Personal stories and firsthand accounts document the historical and cultural
elements of the community. Captures diverse perspectives and memories, enriching the
understanding of community development and change.
Research methods - ANSWER Various techniques for gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data
related to urban environments. Includes qualitative, quantitative (experimental), and mixed-method
approaches.
Precedents and examples - ANSWER Previous projects, case studies, and models that serve as
references for current planning activities to provide valuable insights, lessons learned, and practical
approaches to inform and guide new planning projects.
A+.
Qualitative data for research - ANSWER Non-numerical information to understand community
conditions and experiences, methods include interviews, focus groups, observations. Good for
insights into stakeholder perspectives.
Quantitative data for research - ANSWER Collection and analysis of numerical data, usually gathered
through surveys, censuses, and records to identify patterns, trends, and correlations at the
community level.
Mean - ANSWER The arithmetic average of a distribution, obtained by adding the scores and then
dividing by the number of scores
Median - ANSWER The middle value when numbers are in order.
Mode - ANSWER The value which is written the most.
Range - ANSWER The largest number subtract the smallest number.
Experiential learning - ANSWER Acquiring knowledge through hands-on experiences, fieldwork, case
studies, simulations. Apply theoretical concepts in the real-world, fosters critical thinking, problem-
solving, and a deeper understanding of complex urban issues, leads to more effective planning
practices.
Oral histories - ANSWER Personal stories and firsthand accounts document the historical and cultural
elements of the community. Captures diverse perspectives and memories, enriching the
understanding of community development and change.
Research methods - ANSWER Various techniques for gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data
related to urban environments. Includes qualitative, quantitative (experimental), and mixed-method
approaches.
Precedents and examples - ANSWER Previous projects, case studies, and models that serve as
references for current planning activities to provide valuable insights, lessons learned, and practical
approaches to inform and guide new planning projects.
