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Methods Of Research Quiz 22 (25 MCQs)

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1. Refers to making something clear, specific, and measurable.
2. A way of measurement that shows how much the scores depart from a mean?
3. A student plans to investigate the effects of practice on IQ test performance. Some participants are given two practice tests prior to the IQ test whereas others do the test beforehand. The dependent variable in this study is:
4. Which of the following is not a random sampling technique?
5. Which of the following is a key ethical consideration in research?
6. Which of the following should be formulated first before conducting the research
7. The researcher has a clear idea of the sample and they pick participants that meet their critera
8. The data collection method used to learn information from a single individual or small number of individual is called _____
9. Which of the following is the mode for the data set:4, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7, 7, 8, 9?
10. What is a downfall to Naturalistic Observation?
11. The biopsychosocial approach emphasizes the importance of
12. The process of selecting a sample is _____
13. All of the following can be used as a sources of literature EXCEPT
14. Observing the way people eat in restaurants is an example of
15. Data collection method is generally divided into _____
16. This is the summary of the research which includes hypothesis, summary of the method, outline of key results and overview of conclusions
17. What is the characteristics of qualitative research?
18. Charles Darwin proposed that natural selection leads to the development of characteristics most suited to the survival and reproduction of a species. His theory has most influenced which branch of Psychology?
19. Before deciding to design a mixed study, which of the following is a crucial point to consider?
20. A German word that means understanding
21. Seeks to use the results from one method to develop or inform the other method, where development is broadly construed to include sampling and implementation as well as measurement decisions.
22. _____ refers to the extent to which the results of the study can be applied beyond the sample and the settings used in the study.
23. Lisa is conducting a study on hours of TV watched throughout one's lifespan. She begins by taking a group of two 10 year olds, three 15 year olds, three 20 year olds and so on (increments of 5 years, up to 35 years of age.) Which method of research is she using?
24. You psychology professor wants to describe the average score on your first psychology test. Which measure of central tendency is your professor most likely to use?
25. What is curious skepticism?
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