Practice Primary Vs. Secondary Research Techniques (2.2) - Unit 1: Inquiring and Analysing (Criterion A)

Practice: Primary vs. Secondary Research Techniques

Lesson 2.2Unit 1: Inquiring and Analysing (Criterion A)

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Question 1.
What is primary research?
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Think about methods like surveys and interviews.
Question 2.
Name one benefit of secondary research.
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Consider the availability of existing studies.
3Question 3.
What is the main difference between primary and secondary research?
- Primary research uses existing data, secondary does not
- Primary research collects new data, secondary uses existing data
- There is no difference between them
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Remember the definition of each type.
4Question 4.
True or False: Interviews are a form of primary research.
- True
- False
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Consider how each method involves participant interaction.
Question 5.
Given a scenario where you need to understand user anxiety towards a mobile app, outline a strategy using both primary and secondary research methods.
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Consider how both data types can complement each other.
Question 6.
You have conflicting results from a survey and a literature review about user preferences. How would you analyze and decide which data to trust?
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Focus on how data quality affects your conclusions.

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