The most helpful for revealing cause-and-effect relationship is __________?

Related Mcqs:

1. To be confident that a cause-and-effect relationship exists, it is necessary to:

   A. engage in naturalistic observation
   B. develop a positive correlation
   C. perform a controlled experiment
   D. test for a negative correlation

2. The ability to infer a cause-and-effect relationship is associated only with the:

   A. experimental research method
   B. case history research method
   C. correlational research method
   D. naturalistic research method

3. An awareness of extensive cultural differences in attitudes and values is most helpful for avoiding ____________?

   A. replication
   B. random sampling
   C. the hindsight bias
   D. the false consensus effect

4. Which psychologist will be helpful in order to build a spirit of teamwork in the workers of an office?

   A. personality psychologist
   B. educational psychologist
   C. clinical psychologist
   D. developmental psychologist

5. Along with grief, family and friends may feel stigmatized and isolated after a suicide death. What would be a helpful response to a person in this situation?

   A. Listen without judging
   B. Be aware of difficult times such as anniversaries or holidays
   C. Talk about the person who has died
   D. All of these

6. In order to experience color constancy, it is helpful to view things:

   A. Under low levels of illumination
   B. From very short distances
   C. With one eye covered
   D. In relation to surrounding objects

7. One of the following is helpful in controlling epilepsy:

   A. Use of alcohol
   B. Anticonvulsant drugs
   C. Antihistamines
   D. All of the above

8. The prescription drug Thorazine used to treat persons with schizophrenia may cause side effects, one of them called tardive dyskinesia. What might a person suffering from this side effect display?

   A. involuntary movements of tongue and face
   B. no movement at all
   C. slow movements
   D. clapping of the hands repeatedly

9. 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

10. To accurately infer cause and effect, experimenters should use:

    A. naturalistic observation
    B. standard deviations
    C. scatterplots
    D. random assignment