History, Approaches & Research Methods (AP Psychology): Questions 195 - 201 of 212
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Question number: 195
» History, Approaches & Research Methods » Experimental, Correlation, & Clinical Research
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The group in an experiment which receives no treatment is called:
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| a. | Field group |
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| b. | Control group |
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| c. | No group |
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| d. | Experimental group |
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Question number: 196
» History, Approaches & Research Methods » Approaches & Perspectives
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________ is an ability to evaluate, compare, analyze, critique, and synthesize information.
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Transductive thinking |
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| b. | Deductive thinking |
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| c. | Critical thinking |
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| d. | Inductive thinking |
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Question number: 197
» History, Approaches & Research Methods » Logic, Philosophy, & History of Science
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I work at a university, and my research is designed to be of immediate use in the classroom. My research would be called
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | applied. |
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| b. | impractical. |
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| c. | basic. |
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| d. | reliable. |
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Question number: 198
» History, Approaches & Research Methods » Experimental, Correlation, & Clinical Research
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A set of exact procedures that represent particular variables is called a (n)
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | defining characteristic. |
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| b. | field study. |
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| c. | operational definition. |
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| d. | abstract definition. |
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Question number: 199
» History, Approaches & Research Methods » Logic, Philosophy, & History of Science
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A testable prediction about the relationship between two or more events or characteristics is known as a:
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | statistic |
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| b. | hypothesis |
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| c. | measurement |
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| d. | replication |
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Question number: 200
» History, Approaches & Research Methods » Statistics, Research Methods & Ethics » Describing Data
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A curve which shows an overall negative slope may show:
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | upwards acceleration AND negative acceleration |
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| b. | positive acceleration |
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| c. | linear acceleration |
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| d. | All a. , b. and c. are correct |
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Question number: 201
» History, Approaches & Research Methods » Experimental, Correlation, & Clinical Research
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A correlation coefficient is best characterized as a
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | measure of the extent of the relationship between two variables. |
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| b. | measure influence of one variable on experiment. |
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| c. | measure of the likelihood that observed differences may be attributed to chance. |
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| d. | index of the causal direction between an independent and dependent variable. |
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