A. naturalistic observation
B. the correlational method
C. a controlled experiment
D. the survey method
Related Mcqs:
- To estimate the degree of the relationship between birth order and achievement motivation a researcher would do a(n)___________study.
A. naturalistic
B. inventory
C. correlational
D. experimental - In operant conditioning, what is the relationship between events critical to learning and the response to be learned?
A. They occur before the response
B. They occur after the response
C. They occur simultaneously with the response
D. they are unrelated to the response - You have just conducted a research study, if the responses of the participants significantly differ from what would be expected if there was no relationship among the variables in your study, then it would be appropriate for your to:
A. Use a different method to replicated use results
B. Obtain a larger sample to replicate results
C. Perform manipulation checks
D. Reject the null hypothesis
E. All of the above - Which degree in teaching depends to a great extent upon degree of sensitively to the developmental progress, the innate potentialities of learners?
A. Degree of success
B. Educational degree
C. Degree of observation
D. Degree of inspection - Psychophysics is the study of the relationship between ___________?
A. Sensory attributes and physical energy
B. Perception and physiological process
C. Psychology and physics
D. None of these - The study of unusual events is to _________________as information from a large number of people is to:
A. clinical method; naturalistic
B. correlational method: survey method
C. experimental method: naturalistic observation
D. clinical method; survey method - The teacher guides or directs the learning of his pupils. The normal course of events in the classroom has often been described under the rubric, “assign-study-recite-test”. This is a:
A. The task of the teacher
B. Guiding and directing learning process
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these - What can occur if a person believes that a connection exists between an act and its consequences when there is no relationship between the two?
A. Classical conditioning
B. Superstitious behavior
C. Shaping
D. Sequential learning
E. None of these - What can occur if a person believes that a connection exists between an act and its consequences when there is no relationship between the two?
A. classical conditioning
B. shaping
C. superstitious behavior
D. none of these - A systematic study of facts according to a reliable and correct method of study is called a __________?
A. Scientific Study
B. Biological Study
C. Methodology
D. Social Technique