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Methods Of Research Quiz 6 (25 MCQs)

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1. Research process begin with
2. This research method is a measure of the extent to which two variables change together, and thus of how well either variable predicts the other
3. This research method is a descriptive technique in which one individual or group is studied in depth since it is a unique or rare situation.
4. In generalising from a sample to the population, it is important that the sample
5. _____ of a construct means expressing it in terms of observable behavior.
6. Why is ethical research important?
7. Which of the following is NOT an ethical guideline for experimentation established by the APA?
8. The best way to assure that there is no bias in a study is to have a _____
9. The easiest way to gather information from many people is to conduct a _____ Unfortunately, this type of study isn't always reliable because people are not always truthful.
10. In a structured observation, the tool used to tally for target behaviours is known as
11. Jane Goodall observing apes in their natural habitat is an example of conducting a _____
12. A researcher is studying the risk factors that lead to aggression in public places. On what goal of psychology is the research focused?
13. Which of the following is NOT true of a focus group?
14. Research results will be descriptive rather than predictive.
15. A researcher wants to learn more about schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a somewhat rare disorder and it may be difficult to find a large sample size for an experiment. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate research method given this information?
16. Name the preliminary research
17. The first psychology laboratory was established by
18. Openness to accept new evidence and admit when we were wrong
19. A mixed methods researcher is studying the effect of recently changed curriculum standards. Which of the following would best reflect intermethod mixing data collection?
20. One a mixed approach has been selected, what must researchers consider in construction their research design?
21. Exercising increases endorphins in the brain, thus improving mood.
22. It is a research which is conducted without any specific outcome in mind other than the advancement of knowledge
23. In a normal distribution, what percentage of the scores in the distribution falls within on standard deviation on either side of the mean?
24. Quantitative data refers to what?
25. Eating disorders are more prevalent in the West because we are constantly bombarded with images of thin, perfect bodies.
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