Practice Definition of Research - 11.1.1 | Unit 11: Research Methodologies in Social Sciences | IB Board Grade 12 – Individuals and Societies
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the definition of research in social sciences?

💡 Hint: Think about how you would gather information for a project.

Question 2

Easy

List two examples of social phenomena that researchers might investigate.

💡 Hint: Consider events or behaviors in society.

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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is a primary goal of social science research?

  • To create new technologies
  • To understand human behavior
  • To entertain

💡 Hint: Remember what social scientists focus on.

Question 2

True or False: Research in social sciences is less systematic than in natural sciences.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the definition of research we've discussed.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

How would you design a research study to understand the impact of social media on youth culture?

💡 Hint: Consider both how many people you would survey and how you could gather deeper insights.

Question 2

Critically evaluate the role of empirical evidence in shaping social policies during a public health crisis.

💡 Hint: Think of specific policies that were enacted in response to various health data.

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