1. This document contains a multiple choice test with questions about research methods and learning theories. The questions cover topics like the definition of inquiry, examples of John Dewey's experiential learning theory, Lev Vygotsky's zone of proximal development, constructivist learning theory, characteristics of research like being systematic and accurate, and different types of research like descriptive, action, explanatory, and correlational research. 2. The test questions require understanding concepts from educational psychology like experiential learning and constructivism as well as being able to identify the appropriate research method to use for different scenarios. 3. Answering the questions correctly demonstrates knowledge of key ideas in research methods and learning theories.

1. TEST I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Read each sentence carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer in each item below
1. Research is said to be a systematic inquiry. Which of the following best describe inquiry in relation to learning?
a. A method of understanding human relations, actions and behaviors.
b. A learning process that drives a person to obtain knowledge or information about people, phenomena, thing, event, scenario or action.
c. A learning procedure that aims to investigate different aspects of human behavior, actions, and thinking.
d. A driving force that influences the decision-making of all the respondents after conducting a research.
1. According to John Dewey, human experiences are the best source of knowledge and learning. Which of the following is the best example of this
theory?
a. Ana’s mother always reminds her about the danger of riding a bicycle and other mode of mobility. Later on, every time Ana sees a bicycle, she is
afraid of it.
b. One time, Ana saw her classmate Micko, while riding a bicycle. Since then, Ana loves to ride on a bicycle.
c. Lance taught Ana about the basics of riding and driving a bicycle. As time goes by, Ana learned how to manage and control the bicycle.
d. Jaydel always asks Ana to back ride on his bicycle going to school. Sometimes, he lets Ana drives on their way. Later on, Ana learned how to
control the bike herself.

2. 1. According to Lev Vygotsky, providing the appropriate assistance will give a person enough of a "boost" to achieve the task or skill. Which of the following is his
theory about such?
a.
Zone of Proximal Development
b. Principle of Learning by Doing
c.
Constructivist Learning Theory
d. Inquiry-based Learning
1. Constructivist Learning Theory states that learners construct knowledge for themselves---each learner individually constructs meaning---as he or she learns.
Which of the following is not related to such principle?
a. Cirus surfed the internet for information related to the concept of constructivist theory. He copied an article and submitted it to his teacher the other day.
b. Mellen downloaded a PDF file about the examples of Lev Vygotsky’s ZPD or the Zone of Proximal Development. She reads it and later on, used
a semantic web to summarize the article.
c. Jhamila went to the National Library to search for the biography of Dr. Jose Rizal. She found one and take a picture of it. As she went home, she
transferred the entire document on her notebook.
d. Bianca rewrites the homework of her classmate about the evolution of man for her Social Studies class.
1. In her research, Tracy religiously takes down notes of her sources, data and respondents, so that she can include it in her footnotes and bibliography at the end
of her study. What characteristic of research did she possess?
a. Objective b. Accurate c. Systematic d. Timely
1. President Duterte has been very vocal in his plan of extending the implementation of Martial Law due to the continues threat of Maute Group and ISIS in Marawi
City. Despite of this scenario, some of the Filipinos are afraid of the possible abuse of the military and even the president himself like what former President
Marcos did in the past. This made Sherilyn curious about the scenarios today and in the past, that is why she conducted a research among those elders in her
barangay pertaining to this topic. What characteristic of research has been shown by the researcher?
a. Systematic b. Timely c. Clear d. Accurate

3. 1. Mikee can’t decide which type of research she will use in her study about the relationship of human and animals. If you were Mikee which of the following will
you use for your study?
a. Descriptive b. Action c. Correlation d. Exploratory
1. Michelle conducted a training seminar for her employees last June. She found some problems and mismatches in the flow. She gathered the evaluation of her
employees pertaining to the seminar they attended and she found out the same thing. She wanted to correct this. What type of research should Michelle used
in order to solve her problem?
a. Action b. Exploratory c. Explanatory d. Correlation
1. Vanessa would like to know the causes of poverty in the Philippines. Which type of research should Vanessa utilized in order to achieve their purpose?
a. Descriptive b. Action c. Explanatory d. Correlation
1. Teacher Norilyn would like to determine the significance of her students’ study habits to their academic performance in general. What type of research
should teacher Norilyn used in order to make her research successful?
a. Correlation b. Exploratory c. Descriptive d. Applied