MAC213

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MAC213

1 / 50

Sampling technique is a
procedure of drawing
samples from a given
population. True or false?

2 / 50

A research proposal is
otherwise known
as__________

A. Project topic

B. A plain bee

C. Research topic

D. Pre-field

3 / 50

When was The “5Ws & H”
communication model was
propounded ? The
year_______

A. 1949

B. 1984

C. 1948

D. 1994

4 / 50

Researchers abbreviate
alternative Hypothesis as

5 / 50

Researchers abbreviate
research questions as.

6 / 50

Convenience sample is a
technique used by
researchers to select,
samples

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Convenience sampling is
also called all but one of
these_________

A. Accidental sampling

B. Opportunity sampling

C. Manageable Sampling

D. Available sampling

8 / 50

Pick out the odd data form
from this group________

A. Binary data

B. Discrete data

C. Ordinal data

D. Nominal data

9 / 50

All but one are means of
getting data in
research:____________

A. Research analysis

B. Research questions

C. Research hypotheses

D. Research objectives

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10.

scale is also called
scalogram analysis

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11.

In an attempt to locate
participants who are hard to
find, in which the
populations include drug
addicts, homeless people –
sample is used_________

A. Accurate Sample

B. None of the above

C. Crossman sample

D. Snowball sample

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12.

Content analysis
is________

A. A type of newspaper editorial

B. A type of research

C. Part of the course content for this course

D. A type of experimentation

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13.

One is not the purpose of
survey
research____________

A. Descriptive

B. Aesthetic

C. Explanatory

D. Exploratory

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14.

The “5Ws & H”
communication model was
propounded
by____________

A. George Gerbner

B. Severin & Tankard

C. Harold Lasswell

D. Felix Kerlinger

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15.

A major criteria of sample is
that it must be ____ the
larger population

A. Similar

B. All the options

C. Representative of

D. Equal to

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16.

The weakest form of
measurement is known as
the

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17.

The sample method that
increases the likelihood of
obtaining the samples that
are representative of the
population is___________

A. Simple random

B. Probability

C. Cluster

D. Systematic

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18.

Indexes are constructed at
a
level of measurement

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19.

The advantage of
laboratory experiments
does not include one of the
following
options:_________

A. Precision is achieved no matter what

B. Enables replication of results

C. Researchers control the environment

D. Link cause and effects relationship

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20.

In every research
endeavour the aim is to
answer questions or test

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21.

Analysis has shown
that________

A. Theory and research are mere tools researchers play on

B. There is no correlation between theory and research

C. There is correlation between theory and research

D. Theory is not part of research

22 / 50

22.

Chapter two of research
proposal is all
about___________

A. Research method

B. Research design

C. Literature review

D. Research findings and recommendation

23 / 50

23.

Observational research is
based on things seen. True
OR False?

24 / 50

24.

The First type of Content
Analysis was published in
1743 to determine the
content of__________

A. Magazines

B. Newspapers

C. Bibles

D. Hymns

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25.

The First type of Content
Analysis was published
in__________

A. America

B. Yale

C. Japan

D. Sweden

26 / 50

26.

Creating a simple random
sample requires
_steps

27 / 50

27.

One characteristic of Mass
Media research is
sensationalism. True OR
False?

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28.

Survey questions, have two
options which make up the
two basic types of
questions in the survey
research method. They are:
open-ended and
questions

29 / 50

29.

The Latin word Experiri
means

30 / 50

30.

Experts generally agree on
all of these except
one__________

A. Research is planned

B. Research is educative

C. Research is systematic

D. Research is analytical

31 / 50

31.

Convenience sample is
also called
sampling

32 / 50

32.

Which of these cannot be a
heading in chapter three of
a research proposal?
_________

A. Research significance

B. Research design

C. Research methodology

D. Research method

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33.

Which is right about
experiment research?
__________

A. Laboratory experimentation is an example

B. None of the above

C. Field experiment/laboratory are types of these research

D. All of the above

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34. Hypothesis is a_______

A. Definition of the goals tenable after a research

B. Number of hurdles to be clear in the course of a research

C. Set of unanswered questions after a research

D. Clear statement of what is to be investigated

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35.

Stages of media research
development include all
except:___________

A. Uses and users of the media

B. None of the options

C. Effect of the media

D. The media themselves

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36.

Phenomenology is not a
communication research
approach. True OR False?

37 / 50

37.

Survey research is a nonexperimental, descriptive
research. True OR False?

38 / 50

38.

Areas to which the media
scientific method are
applied include all but
one:_____________

A. Print media

B. Media profit

C. Media effect

D. Electronic media

39 / 50

39.

In an attempt to locate
participants who are hard to
find, in which the
populations include people
such as drug addicts and
homeless people,
sampling is used.

40 / 50

40.

One of these is correct
about Focus Group
Discussion__________

A. Has high face validity

B. All of the options

C. It very slow in producing results

D. Is very expensive

41 / 50

41.

sampling is used when the
population of a sample is
divided into exclusive
groups from which the
researcher draws a sample
of the groups

42 / 50

42.

Two major barriers to media
and communication
research are background
and ignorance. True OR
False?

43 / 50

43.

Is an ideal that seeks to
explain the relationship
between the independent
and dependent variables

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44.

Which of these is not
method for conducting
communication research?
__________

A. Survey method

B. Questionnaire

C. Content analysis

D. Case study

45 / 50

45.

One disadvantage of Focus
Group is_________

A. Data obtain from it is difficult to analyse

B. Participants share common characteristics

C. It is a one-one interview

D. It gives the researches much control

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46.

A research proposal is an
outline prepared
by_________

A. Only the academia

B. An interviewee

C. A researcher

D. A research supervisor

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47. The opposite of variable is

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48.

One of these is not a
demerit of a survey
research___________

A. Response rates are dwindling

B. It is difficult to get a representative sample

C. It is very difficult to conduct

D. It is used to probe issue in their realistic settings

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49.

These contributed to the
growth of mass media
research:__________

A. All of the options

B. World war 1

C. None of the options

D. Usefulness of research data to persuading consumers

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50.

The pillar upon which any
research work is built is

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