This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Approach > Approaches In Research – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Approaches In Research Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What approach focuses on childhood memories and events of the unconscious mind? A) Cognitive. B) Behaviorism. C) Psychoanalitic. D) Humanism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Psychoanalitic. 2. Hormones, heredity, tumors, and disease all fall into the category of what approach? A) Cognitive. B) Biological. C) Evolutionary. D) Humanism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biological. 3. Basic research is ..... A) Practical and descriptive. B) Client-driven. C) Expands current knowledge. D) Advancement of technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Expands current knowledge. 4. Which one is a definition for dependant? A) Manipulate. B) Variable affected. C) Variable not exposed. D) Cause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Variable affected. 5. What us the definition of evolutionary psychology? A) Focus on learning through rewards, punishments, and observatins. B) How the natural selection of traits has promoted the survival genes. C) Examines our thought processes, how we solve problems, make decisions and develop language. D) Interactions we have with enviornment and other people in the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How the natural selection of traits has promoted the survival genes. 6. When a participant doesn't know the group they're in is called? A) Placebo effect. B) Double blind procedure. C) Blind procedure. D) Validity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blind procedure. 7. ..... are the strategies, processes or techniques utilized in the collection of data or evidence for analysis in order to uncover new information or create better understanding of a topic. A) Research approaches. B) Research philosophy. C) Research methods. D) Research methodology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Research methods. 8. Who would be the most likely to emphasize the role of the unconscious in affecting behavior? A) Ivan Pavlov. B) William James. C) Carl Rogers. D) Sigmund Freud. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sigmund Freud. 9. Which is not a mental process A) Eating. B) Feelings. C) Sensations. D) Thoughts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eating. 10. Which Psychologist questioned how does our early childhood experiences affect our behavior? A) John B. Watson. B) Abraham Maslow. C) William James. D) Sigmund Freud. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sigmund Freud. 11. The less soda I drink, the more energy I have. What kind of correlation is this? A) No correlation. B) Positive. C) Negative. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Negative. 12. Deductive approach is ..... A) Quantitative research. B) Qualitative research. C) Mixed-method research. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quantitative research. 13. What is cognitive psychology? A) Perceive, process and remember information through scientific processes. B) Focus on biological structures and process. C) Focus on the conscious experiences and choices in our lives. D) How the natural selection of traits prompted survival of genes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perceive, process and remember information through scientific processes. 14. A positive correlation has a slope in a scatterplot closest to ..... A) -1. B) 1. C) 0.5. D) 0. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1. 15. If a researcher wants to be able to predict if two variables are related to each other they would use A) Case study. B) Correlational research. C) Illusory research. D) Experimental research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correlational research. 16. A procedure in which researchers nor participants know which group is the experimental group and which is the control group A) Placebo Effect. B) Validity. C) Blind procedure. D) Double blind procedure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Double blind procedure. 17. In order to understand whether two variables are related to each other a researcher would use what type of research method? A) Case study. B) Observation. C) Correlation. D) Survey. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Correlation. 18. Which of the following deals with childhood memories and events? A) Behaviorism. B) Psychodynamic. C) Cognitive. D) Humanism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Psychodynamic. 19. Which of the following shows a negative correlation? A) As the temperature goes up, the amount of ice cream sales increases. B) The more absences Henry has, the lower his grades are. C) The taller you are, the more candy you eat. D) When you eat more food, your weight increases. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The more absences Henry has, the lower his grades are. 20. Which correlation coefficient demonstrates the highest correlation? A) -0.11. B) 0.67. C) -0.38. D) 0.92. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 0.92. 21. Research design is: A) The procedures that will be used to collect data. B) Overall structure of the research. C) Predicts future phenomena. D) Less associated with technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Overall structure of the research. 22. "It encourages people to come up with thoughts and ideas that can, at first, seem a bit crazy. Some of these ideas can be crafted into original, creative solutions to a problem, while others can spark even more ideas." A) Define your topic as a focused research question. B) Make a list of key words. C) Brainstorm for ideas. D) Formulate a thesis statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brainstorm for ideas. 23. Generally, inductive approaches is: A) Quarantine. B) Quantitative. C) Questionnaire. D) Qualitative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Qualitative. 24. Of the following, who is a humanistic psychologist? A) John Watson. B) Sigmund Freud. C) Abraham Maslow. D) William James. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abraham Maslow. 25. What is a double blind procedure? A) Participants don't know which group they're in. B) Researchers don't know which group the participants are in. C) Neither participants nor researcher knows who is in which group. D) Both researcher and participants know who is in each group. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neither participants nor researcher knows who is in which group. 26. A corelation coefficient ..... A) Tells what is being compared. B) Shows the factor being manipulated. C) Is the expirament. D) Describes the strength and direction of the relationship of two variables. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Describes the strength and direction of the relationship of two variables. 27. What does humanism focus on? A) Behavior in terms of conditioning. B) Mental activities associated with thinking. C) Behavior related to the traits that have been passed down. D) Human behavior through the eyes of the observer and person, growth and potential. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Human behavior through the eyes of the observer and person, growth and potential. 28. A psychologist wants to see if growing up in a collectivist society has influenced Billy. Which approach should be used? A) Humanism. B) Socio-Cultural. C) Behaviorism. D) Biology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Socio-Cultural. 29. Which of the following groups changed the definition of Psychology to "the scientific study of observable behavior" ? A) Behaviorists. B) Humanists. C) Cognitive psychologists. D) Psychodynamic psychologists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behaviorists. 30. What does cognitive thinking focus on? A) Thoughts and decisions. B) Biological structures. C) Rewards and punishments. D) Natural selection. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thoughts and decisions. 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