A. observation
B. common sense
C. reinforcement
D. analysis
Related Mcqs:
- We are more likely to remember the words “typewriter, cigarette and fire” than the words “void, process and inherent” because the first three words are more likely to be _________________ encoded?
A. automatically
B. visually
C. proactively
D. implicitly - One of the characteristics of the scientific method is:
A. repeatable results
B. top-secret information
C. analysis measurement
D. emotive reasoning - The steps involved in the scientific method include?
A. axioms
B. common sense
C. experimentation
D. hypothetical theory formulation - The ability to exercise precise control over a variable is what distinguishes the _____________ method from other methods of scientific observation?
A. randomized selection
B. control group identification
C. experimental
D. hypothesis testing - The scientific method that is not appropriate for psychology is_________?
A. non-parametic
B. introspection
C. field research
D. parametic statistics - What is the first step in the scientific method?
A. reviewing the literature
B. defining the problem
C. formulating a testable hypothesis
D. selecting the research design and then collecting and analyzing the data - To investigate the effects of a particular study of method on student performance two different methods are tried, each with a different group of subjects. I fondly the experimenter know which method is under investigation, the procedure being used in described as:
A. double-blind
B. single-blind
C. self-fulfilling prophesy
D. representative sampling - Memory techniques such as method of loci, acronyms and the peg-word system are called __________________?
A. consolidation devices
B. imagery techniques
C. encoding strategies
D. mnemonic devices - The statistical method used to elicit information concerning the component parts of intelligence is known as __________________?
A. factor analysis
B. construct analysis
C. Spearman’s g factor
D. hypothesis testing - A scientific explanation that remains tentative until it has been adequately tested is called a(n):
A. theory
B. Law
C. hypothesis
D. experiments
