6.4.2.1 - Identifying Genuine Areas of Interest
Enroll to start learning
You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.
Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
Define what makes a research question analytical.
💡 Hint: Think about what distinguishes analysis from description.
List two attributes of a good research question.
💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of your research.
4 more questions available
Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the primary goal of identifying genuine areas of interest for your HL Essay?
💡 Hint: Think about what motivates you in your studies.
True or False: A research question should only be descriptive.
💡 Hint: Remember the difference between summary and analysis.
1 more question available
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with advanced challenges
Propose a research question and outline how you would test its argument through analysis of selected texts.
💡 Hint: Consider what symbols can represent deeper meanings.
Evaluate the feasibility of a broad topic: 'The effects of technology on society.' Suggest ways to narrow it down to a more focused research question.
💡 Hint: Focus on a particular group or effect for a more manageable question.
Get performance evaluation
Reference links
Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.