Multiple Choice Questions (Enter your answers on the enclosed answer sheet)1. Which of the following is true of the scientific method of inquiry?a. complete once the hypothesis has been testedb. will...

Exploring Research 8th Edition, 2012 ISBN-10: 0-205-09381-7 Neil J. Salkind Pearson GRM 697 THE RESEARCH PROCESS Multiple Choice Questions (Enter your answers on the enclosed answer sheet) 1. Which of the following is true of the scientific method of inquiry? a. complete once the hypothesis has been tested b. will vary depending on the specific research question c. systematic process that is used to answer questions d. different in basic research than in applied research 2. In true experimental designs, what does research attempt to isolate and control? a. factors not tested that could be responsible for any effects except the ones being tested b. statistics that are used to interpret the results c. laboratory conditions to maximize the validity of the experiment d. answers of the people in the study 3. What is the major difference between applied and basic research? a. basic research takes longer to complete b. applied research is less important c. basic research is more traditional d. basic research has no immediate application 4. What is another term for basic research? a. real research b. pure research c. applied research d. baseline research 5. How many steps are included in the research process? a. 4 b. 6 c. 8 d. 9 6. What is the most important step in the research process? a. testing the hypothesis b. data collection c. formulating the hypothesis d. asking the question 7. Samantha is interested in studying the relationship between gender differences and verbal ability. This is an example of what type of research? a. descriptive b. correlational c. quasi-experimental d. gender research 8. Ann divides her classes into two groups—a treatment group and a non-treatment group—to test whether her new method of teaching subtraction is better than her old method. This is an example of what type of research? a. historical b. quasi-experimental c. correlational d. experimental research 9. The scientific method is described in the textbook as...