Top 80+ Solved Legal Education and RM 2 MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. We review the relevant literature to know:

a. what is already known about the topic

b. what concepts and theories have been applied to the topic

c. who are the key contributors to the topic

d. all of the above

  • d. all of the above

Q. A deductive theory is one that:

a. allows theory to emerge out of the data

b. involves testing an explicitly defined hypothesis

c. allows for findings to feed back into the stock of knowledge

d. uses qualitative methods whenever possible

  • b. involves testing an explicitly defined hypothesis

Q. What does 'sampling cases' mean?

a. sampling using a sampling frame

b. identifying people who are suitable for research

c. literally, the researcher\s brief-case

d. sampling people, newspapers, television programmes etc.

  • d. sampling people, newspapers, television programmes etc.

Q. Which of the following is not a data-collection method?

a. research questions

b. unstructured interviewing

c. postal survey questionnaires

d. participant observation

  • a. research questions

Q. Why is data analysis concerned with data reduction?

a. because far too much data is collected than is required

b. because we need to make sense of the data

c. because of the repetitions in answers to questionnaires

d. because the sample size has been exceeded

  • b. because we need to make sense of the data

Q. The core ingredients of a dissertation are:

a. introduction; data collection; data analysis; conclusions and recommendations.

b. executive summary; literature review; data gathered; conclusions; bibliography.

c. research plan; research data; analysis; references.

d. introduction; literature review; research methods; results; discussion; conclusion.

  • d. introduction; literature review; research methods; results; discussion; conclusion.

Q. Which of the following is a component of ethnographic research?

a. being immersed in a social group or setting

b. participant observation, interviews, and/or documentary analysis

c. a written account of an ethnographic study

d. all of the above

  • d. all of the above

Q. What is a key informant?

a. a group member who helps the ethnographer gain access to relevant people/events

b. a senior level member of the organisation who refuses to allow researchers into it

c. a participant who appears to be helpful but then blows the researcher\s cover

d. someone who cuts keys to help the ethnographer gain access to a building

  • a. a group member who helps the ethnographer gain access to relevant people/events

Q. What is the name of the role adopted by an ethnographer who joins in with the group'sactivities but admits to being a researcher?

a. complete participant

b. participant-as-observer

c. observer-as-participant

d. complete observer

  • b. participant-as-observer

Q. Is it okay to break the law in order to maintain a "cover"?

a. yes, provided it is not very serious

b. no, never under any circumstances

c. yes, because otherwise data on criminal activity would never come to light

d. yes, provided it doesn\t cause physical harm to someone

  • b. no, never under any circumstances

Q. What is the difference between "scratch notes" and "full field notes"?

a. scratch notes are just key words and phrases, rather than lengthy descriptions

b. full field notes are quicker and easier to write than scratch notes

c. scratch notes are written at the end of the day rather than during key events

d. full field notes do not involve the researcher scratching their head while thinking

  • a. scratch notes are just key words and phrases, rather than lengthy descriptions

Q. What are the two main types of data that can be used in visual ethnography?

a. positivist and interpretivist

b. qualitative and quantitative

c. nominal and ordinal

d. extant and research-driven

  • d. extant and research-driven

Q. Which of the following makes qualitative interviewing distinct from structured interviewing?

a. the procedure is less standardized

b. "rambling" off the topic is not a problem

c. the researcher seeks rich, detailed answers

d. all of the above

  • d. all of the above

Q. Which of the following is not a type of qualitative interview?

a. unstructured interview

b. oral history interview

c. structured interview

d. focus group interview

  • c. structured interview

Q. What is a "probing question"?

a. one that inquires about a sensitive or deeply personal issue

b. one that encourages the interviewee to say more about a topic

c. one that asks indirectly about people\s opinions

d. one that moves the conversation on to another topic

  • b. one that encourages the interviewee to say more about a topic
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