Metodologia Científica

What is the definition of methodology?

• A brief summary of findings from research.

• A random collection of data points.

• A systematic approach to research or analysis that outlines the methods and principles used.

• A set of personal opinions on a topic.

Which of the following is a step in the research process?

• Collecting data from participants

• Analyzing results after publication

• Choosing a research method

• Defining a research question

What type of research involves collecting numerical data?

• Quantitative research

• Exploratory research

• Descriptive research

• Qualitative research

Which method is used to gather information in research?

• Data analysis techniques

• Statistical modeling

• Machine learning algorithms

• Surveys, interviews, experiments, observations, and literature reviews.

What is the purpose of a literature review?

• To present only the most recent studies without context.

• To replace the need for original research entirely.

• The purpose of a literature review is to summarize and evaluate existing research to inform future research directions.

• To provide a summary of personal opinions on a topic.

Which type of research is focused on understanding concepts?

• Experimental research

• Quantitative research

• Descriptive research

• Qualitative research

What is a common method for collecting qualitative data?

• Interviews

• Surveys

• Focus groups

• Observations

What is the first step in the scientific method?

• Make an observation

• Analyze the data

• Conduct an experiment

• Formulate a hypothesis

Which of the following is NOT a type of research?

• Survey

• Opinion

• Experiment

• Case Study

What is the importance of citing sources in scientific writing?

• Citing sources is important for crediting authors, verifying information, enhancing credibility, avoiding plagiarism, and contributing to academic discourse.

• Citing sources is a way to make the text longer.

• Citing sources is irrelevant in scientific writing.

• Citing sources is only necessary for books.