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Quick questions on User and market research: N(A)-Level Design and Technology
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What is choosing a method?Show answer
Match the method to what you need to know:
What are using the findings?Show answer
Research is only useful if it changes something. Each finding should feed a decision:
What is only one method?Show answer
A survey alone can miss real behaviour; combine it with observation.
What is too small a sample?Show answer
Asking one friend is not enough to draw a conclusion; ask a reasonable number of users.
What is q1?Show answer
Name two primary research methods and one secondary research method. [3 marks]
What is q2?Show answer
Rewrite this leading question to be fair: "Don't you think the old design is terrible?" [2 marks]
What is q3?Show answer
Explain why each research finding should be linked to a design decision. [3 marks]
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