ASSESSMENT 1: FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

Read and analyze the questions carefully. Write the correct answer to the space
provided before each number.

_____ 1. Which of the following characteristics is generally associated with

quantitative modes of inquiry?
A. subjectivity C. experimental control
B. structured design D. numerical data

_____ 2. What is basic research?

A. research that is not yet advanced
B. research that deals with simple questions
C. research that is not applied to a specific social problem
D. research that is similar to what has come before

_____ 3. A researcher looks for the relationship between students’

standardized test scores and their household income in a particular
city. Her data can be described as ____.
A. quantitative C. qualitative
B. experimental D. observational

_____ 4. what does the prefix “re” means?

A. looking for research C. a careful way
B. again D. investigation

_____ 5. it is a structured inquiry that utilizes acceptable scientific

methodology, to solve problems and create new knowledge that is
generally applicable refers to?
A. characteristics of research C. research
B. nature of inquiry D. methods

_____ 6. what do you call to a concept which implies that whatever we

conclude based on our findings s correct and can be verified by us and
others?
A. empirical C. critical
B. rigorous D. valid and verifiable

_____ 7. which among the choices which any conclusion is drawn are based
upon hard evidence gathered from information collected from real-life
experience or observation?
A. empirical C. critical
B. rigorous D. valid and verifiable

_____ 8. the statements below are referring to systematic, except?

A. the procedure to undertake an investigation follows a certain
 logical sequence
B. many factors that affect an outcome
C. the different steps cannot be taken in a haphazard way
D. some procedures must follow others

_____ 9. refers to the systematic investigation or statistical study of

relationships among two or more variables.
A. basic C. applied
B. action D. correlational

_____ 10. what do you call to a type of research which is concerned with the
production of results for immediate application or utilization?
A. basic C. applied
B. action D. correlational