Lesson 4: Developing a Credible Research Question

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Think about a topic you’re curious about (school-related or personal). What is one question you have about that topic?

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What makes a research question strong or effective? Choose the best answer below:

Consider the following slides to understand an effective research question. You will then watch a video and answer questions based on an AP Seminar video on how to develop your research question.
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What is the primary purpose of a research question in AP Seminar?

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Which of the following characteristics makes a research question effective in AP Seminar?

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Why is it important to avoid bias when formulating a research question?

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How can analyzing the provided stimulus materials aid in developing a research question in AP Seminar?

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What is a common pitfall to avoid when crafting a research question for AP Seminar?

Use the information from the slides, video, and following document to answer the questions.
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Create a narrow research question for the topic Climate Change.

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Create a narrow research question for the topic Social Media.

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Create a narrow research question for the topic Education Equity.

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Create a narrow research question for the topic Mental Health.

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Create a narrow research question for the topic for Healthcare Innovation.

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Which method effectively narrows a broad research topic?

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What is the significance of specificity in formulating a research question?

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Which of the following is a narrowed research question?