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Methods Of Research Quiz 16 (30 MCQs)

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1. Theory which believes some areas of sociology can be measured scientifically and some can't, so they rely on methodological plurality to collect both qualitative and quantitative data.
2. Interview, document and visual data are very useful in this type of research.
3. What is the mode of the following distribution of scores:2, 2, 4, 4, 4, 14
4. The goals of psychology are to
5. Which of the following subfields of psychology conducts applied research?
6. An interview with a fixed list of open and closed questions
7. The technical term for ABBA in a repeated measures design
8. Which ethical principle requires that at the end of the study participants be told about the true purpose of the research?
9. Dr. Winkle conducts basic research on the systematic changes in intelligence associated with aging. It is most likely that Dr. Winkle is a(n) ..... psychologist.
10. In this type of research, the interpretation phase takes place across database.
11. Who is responsible for making sure that Sociologists stick to acceptable research guidelines?
12. Drugs that temporarily increase's a person's energy and alertness are classified as:
13. In ..... every member of the target population has an equal chance of becoming part of the sample.
14. Why is sampling used when conducting research?
15. An imbalance of hormones can contribute to aggressive behavior.
16. The symmetric, bell shaped curve that represents the pattern in which many human characteristics are dispersed in the population is known as
17. A(n) ..... level of interaction occurs when the researcher mixes the two methods, which can occur at different points in the process but must occur prior to the final interpretation of results.
18. ..... sampling is a good method to use when conducting a pilot study.
19. When a mixed methods research study considers the relative weight given to quantitative or qualitative parts, or if one is the core part of the study, this is known as .....
20. Research deals with the practical problems
21. It is used for the preliminary investigation of a subject that is not yet well understood or sufficiently researched
22. Which critical thinking skill involves the desire to learn new things?
23. First step of research elements are
24. The study of the importance of satisfying love and acceptance needs best describes which school of psychology.
25. ..... are conducted in a real life setting. The researcher manipulates the IV, but the participants are in their natural setting.
26. In a study, injections of saline solution (which contains no chemicals) were shown to be quite effective for relieving pain. This is an example of
27. A group of people or things that is chosen from the population is .....
28. Give one example of an ethical issue social researchers need to consider when conducting social research.
29. How many kids does Mrs. Wingert have? :)
30. Which is NOT correct for closed questions?
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