SPCE 630 EXAM 1 MIDTERM
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Inconsistent implementation of condition protocols refers to which threat to internal validity - correct
answer -Procedural Infidelity
Which level of scientific understanding includes observation and accurate description of phenomena -
correct answer -Description
Which level of scientific understanding refers to observing the correlation between two variables -
correct answer -Prediction
Which level of scientific understanding refers to reliable change produced by change in the independent
variable - correct answer -Control
Single case research design differs from group design in that the participant serves as their own: -
correct answer -Control
Articles in which researchers report the findings of original research are: - correct answer -Primary
Research
Articles in which the authors summarize the findings of other researchers are: - correct answer -Review
Articles
Articles that report statistical analyses from existing research are: - correct answer -Meta-Analyses
Duration recording is a suitable data collection method for all of the following behaviors EXCEPT: -
correct answer -Number of times a student engaged in physical aggression
, Event Recording is used to measure behaviors that: - correct answer -*Have a clear begining and end,
*Do not occur at a frequency that is too high to count, *Are brief and temporary
Variables manipulated by researchers are known as: - correct answer -Independent variables
Which of the following is the correct APA citation (7th edition)? - correct answer -Ledford, J. R., & Gast,
D. L. (Eds.). (2018). Single case research methodology: Applications in special education and behavioral
sciences (3rd ed.). Routledge
Well-designed applied research studies should - correct answer -Include systematic study of behaviors in
typical environments
The committee responsible for examining proposed studies to ensure human participant safety and
ethical compliance is the: - correct answer -Institutional Review Board
Respect for persons, beneficence, and justice are ethical principles outlined in the: - correct answer -
Belmont Report
The same level of risk a participant would encounter in daily life is: - correct answer -Minimal Risk
Maximizing potential benefits while minimizing potential harm is: - correct answer -Beneficence
Which of the following is NOT a function of a literature review? - correct answer -Presenting a clear and
concise summary of the paper
The methods section of a research article: - correct answer -Provides a detailed operation description of
how the study was conducted
The relevance of a study's data is outlined in the: - correct answer -Discussion
The five sections of a final report in order are: - correct answer -abstract, introduction, method, results,
discussion
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