A. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 1 & 4
D. 3 & 4
1.You can fully understand the result of an IQ test without knowing anything about intelligence testing and standard scores.
2. if two things are correlated this signifies that one is the cause of the other.
3. A good knowledge of psychological research methods allows you to avoid making the mistakes that journalists politicians and many others make because they lack the necessary conceptual understanding.
4. In most countries, in order to become a psychologist, you will be required to conduct a piece of psychological research.
1. it should be public
2. it should subjective
3. it should be cumulative
4. it should be parsimonious
A. 1, 3 & 4
B. 1, 2 & 3
C. 2, 3 & 4
D. 1, 2 & 4
A. Valid, scientific, ethical, experimental, correlational
B. Scientific, experimental, public, parsimonious, cumulative
C. valid, reliable, Public, parsimonious, cumulative
D. Experimental, quasi-experimental survey, correlational, meta-analytic
A. Psychology is bound by research ethics
B. Psychology relies on the scientific method
C. Psychology relies on the statistical tests
D. Psychology is bound by human populations
A. Theories, hypotheses, tests
B. Self-report, experiments correlations
C. Behavioural, self-report, experimental
D. Behavioural, self-report, physiological
A. The true experimental method
B. The quasi-experimental method
C. The introspective method
D. The case study method
1. Facts have to be integrated in terms of theoretical explanations
2. Theories are statements of what rather than why
3. Theories are capable of accounting for multiple facts, but cannot predict what might happen in novel situations
4. All of the above
A. 1 & 2
B. 1 & 3
C. 2 & 3
D. 4
A. Experimentation
B. Revision
C. Manipulation Check
D. Triangulation
A. Manipulate
B. Correlate
C. Attract
D. Validate
A. The dependent variable is manipulated by the experimenter
B. Experimental control involves making every condition different in every respect except the treatment (I.e., the independent variable
C. In a between-subjects experiment control is typically achieved by a process of carefully assigning participants to the right conditions
D. In a properly designed experiment, we can infer that an observed difference must be due to our manipulation of the independent variable