Skip to main content
United States
Jump To
Support
Register or Log In
Support
Register or Log In
Instructors
Browse Products
Getting Started
Students
Browse Products
Getting Started
Chapter 7 Multiple choice questions
Return to Business Research Methods 5e Student Resources
Chapter 7 Multiple choice questions
Writing up business research
Quiz Content
*
not completed
.
What is rhetoric?
An ancient form of poetry.
correct
incorrect
The type of rapport that is usually established in in-depth interviews.
correct
incorrect
A technique used to assess the external reliability of a data source.
correct
incorrect
The attempt to persuade or convince an audience, often through writing.
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
Which of the following is
not
usually found in a report of a quantitative study?
Measurement
correct
incorrect
Results
correct
incorrect
Confession
correct
incorrect
Validation
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
The introductory section of a research report should aim to:
identify the specific focus of the study.
correct
incorrect
provide a rationale for the dissertation, or article.
correct
incorrect
grab the reader's attention.
correct
incorrect
all of the above.
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
What is the purpose of the conclusion in a research report?
It just a summary what the article already said.
correct
incorrect
It summarizes the key findings in relation to the research questions.
correct
incorrect
It contains a useful review of the relevant literature.
correct
incorrect
It outlines the methodological procedures that were employed.
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
In a report of quantitative research, an empiricist repertoire serves to:
confuse the reader with long and technical words.
correct
incorrect
demonstrate the researcher's reflexivity about their role in the research process.
correct
incorrect
give the impression that the results were objective and logically inevitable.
correct
incorrect
provide a confessional tale of what went wrong in the procedure.
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
Which of the following is
not
normally included in a written account of qualitative research?
An introduction, locating the research in its theoretical context.
correct
incorrect
An explanation of the design of the study.
correct
incorrect
A discussion of the main findings in relation to the research questions.
correct
incorrect
A decision to accept or reject the hypothesis.
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
What is a benefit of reflexivity?
It allows the researcher to be more self-aware
correct
incorrect
It allows for one research design.
correct
incorrect
It allows the researcher only use a survey instrument.
correct
incorrect
It allows participants to be less self-aware
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
What is a key concept related to postmodernism?
Reflexology
correct
incorrect
Reflexivity
correct
incorrect
Reflux
correct
incorrect
Reflection
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
A reflexive business researcher will be inclined to write about:
The effects that their values, biases and theoretical leanings might have had upon the data collection and analysis.
correct
incorrect
The way in which their findings are objectively truthful and valid.
correct
incorrect
The way in which their findings unfolded naturally and inevitably through logical deduction.
correct
incorrect
The unproblematic and straightforward procedures of designing research, building a rapport with participants and interpreting the findings.
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
Which of the following can be a problem when writing journal articles?
No theory
correct
incorrect
Amateur style and tone
correct
incorrect
Insufficient definition-theory
correct
incorrect
All of the above
correct
incorrect
Exit Quiz
Next Question
Review & Submit
Submit Quiz
Reset
Are you sure?
You have some unanswered questions. Do you really want to submit?
Back to top
Printed from , all rights reserved. © Oxford University Press, 2023
Select your Country
×