A. An operational definition
B. A theory
C. An hypothesis
D. A correlation
Related Mcqs:
- ______is best known for his research on conformity.
A. Asch
B. Rubin
C. Schachter
D. Zimbardo - The perception of a relationship between two variables that does not actually exist is called ___________?
A. the hindsight bias
B. the false consensus effect
C. an illusion of control
D. illusory correlation - Which of the following coefficients of correlation indicates the strongest relationship between two sets of variables?
A. -0.98
B. 0.90
C. 0.00
D. 1.20 - Which of the following coefficients of correlation indicates the weakest relationship between two sets of variables?
A. 0.08
B. -0.29
C. 0.48
D. -1.00 - ______is the study of social stability and order?
A. Social dynamics
B. Social statics
C. Positivism
D. Rationalization - ______is the study of social stability and order.
A. Social dynamics
B. Social statics
C. Positivism
D. Rationalization - ______is an example of a congenital problem.
A. William Syndrome
B. Exposure to radiation
C. Down’s Syndrome
D. Color blindness - ______is an individualizing and a socializing process that furthers personal advancement as well as social living:
A. discussion
B. Growth
C. Emotional development
D. Education - 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 - The most frequently used method in psychology to explore cause and effect relationships between variables is:
A. Correlation method
B. Experimental method
C. Naturalistic observation method
D. Participant observer method
