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Methods Of Research Quiz 20 (25 MCQs)

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1. Positive or negative correlation? The taller a person is, the more likely they are to hit their head on a door frame
2. What is a theory?
3. Choose the type of correlation is shown in the example.The more peanut butter eaten does not effect the scores on a students test.
4. A phenomenon that occurs when a researcher's expectations or preferences about the outcome of a study influence the results.
5. When a researcher can use the strengths of an additional method to over the limitations in another method, this is known as _____
6. The unconscious mind influences everything we do.
7. A research project designed o discover the degree to which 2 variables are related to each other
8. Which of the following is a research tool where form is prepared and distributed to secure responses to certain question?
9. Professor X has demanded that his class take part in his research. Non-participation will result in failure in the course. What ethical issue was breached by Professor X?
10. Electronic interview can be conducted by
11. Which of the following type of research is according to time element?
12. Quantitative data collection techniques include all BUT the following
13. If a mixed methods research study intends to uncover unique perspectives and inconsistencies, which of the following is considered the study's purpose?
14. It describes the sample of the study.
15. Which research approach allows you to generalise findings
16. The bad question which has more than one question embedded within it is _____
17. This ethical principle states that a psychologist should ensure that participants do not experience harm and that they are reminded of their right to withdraw
18. Research that uses descriptive data and is written in text form would be called?
19. I want to research how much stress students taking the AP Calculus face. What is my population & sample?
20. Mary watches several different species of birds to discover how they feed their young in their habitat, without being intrusive. This would be an example of what type of study?
21. In an experiment, it is useful to have a control group to
22. The variable that is changed or controlled in a scientific experiment to test the effects on the other variable
23. In a(n) _____, the participants do not know whether they are receiving a treatment or not
24. Which sociologist used a survey of 572 people, semi structure interviews and a Diary of LAT's?
25. In a mixed methods research study, when the researcher wants to focus on the purpose of complementarity, focus will be placed on the enhancement, illustration, and clarification of results from one method with that of another. Which of the following also falls under this purpose?
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