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PSYC 3003 Midterm Exam Week 6 – Question and Answers Before a study begins, when differences exist between the kinds of individuals in one group of an experiment and those in another, there is a potential threat to internal validity called A limitation of program evaluation research is its In comparison to the single-group before-after design, the comparison-group before-after design Which of the following three approaches are used to reduce the amount of data that needs to be recorded i...

PSYC 3003 Midterm Exam Week 6 – Question and Answers Before a study begins, when differences exist between the kinds of individuals in one group of an experiment and those in another, there is a potential threat to internal validity called A limitation of program evaluation research is its In comparison to the single-group before-after design, the comparison-group before-after design Which of the following three approaches are used to reduce the amount of data that needs to be recorded i...

PSYC 3003 Week 1 Test If a psychology student wants to do research with human participants, which of the following has the ultimate authority to approve, disapprove, or require modifications prior to the approval of the student’s research? Researchers who conduct research with individuals having limited ability to understand the nature of the research and the possible risks Public criticism of psychological research seems to occur primarily when Which one of the following is NOT part of ...

According to the module, what distinguishes psychology majors from other students? - ANSWER-High in Openness and High in Empathy Which is not an explicit learning goal put forth by the APA for undergraduate psychology majors? - ANSWER-Helping People According to the module, how many years after completion of your Bachelor's degree does it take to become a psychologist? - ANSWER-5-9 According to the Module, how many psychology majors typically go on to graduate school? - ANSWER-5% Accord...

PSYC-3003-1-Methods in Psyc Inquiry-2022-Spring-QTR-Term-wks-1-thru-6 Test - Week 2 1. When looking for literature sources for a research project, Sarah looked for information in the Journal of Counseling Psychology and in her social psychology textbook. Which type of sources is each of these? 2. Which of the following best describes snowball sampling? 3. Results are said to be statistically significant if 4. A researcher might use previous research to develop an experiment that 5. What ar...

PSYC-3003-1-Methods in Psyc Inquiry-2022-Spring-QTR-Term-wks-1-thru-6 Test - Week 3 1. Steve wants to measure attraction by measuring individuals’ heart rates. In this case heart rate is the variable and attraction is the variable. 2. Measuring how many times a person bites their nails in a two-hour period is an example of 3. Consider the following item that might appear on a Likert scale: “I normally do not get along well with other people.” Such an item has high validity but may not ...

PSYC 3003 Week 3 Test 1. A researcher indicates the experimental condition of an experiment using the number 1 and the control condition using the number 2. What kind of variable is being used? 2. When choosing a measure to use for a study, it is important to 3. The nomological net refers to 4. Which of the following is a type of participant reactivity? 5. An example of a conceptual variable is _________; an example of a measured variable is___________. 6. Which of the following equations ...

PSYC 3003 Week 2 Test 1. A school superintendent has received a report from the state that lists the ranking of schools in terms of the students’ performance on the state’s achievement test. Which scale of measurement is represented in this report? 2. A form of reliability that is used to assess the consistency of judgment when more than one person has observed a set of events is known as 3. Which of the following is the best operational definition of the conceptual variable of attraction...

PSYC 3003 Week 1 test 1. If a psychology student wants to do research with human participants, which of the following has the ultimate authority to approve, disapprove, or require modifications prior to the approval of the student’s research? 2. Researchers who conduct research with individuals having limited ability to understand the nature of the research and the possible risks 3. Public criticism of psychological research seems to occur primarily when 4. Which one of the following is NO...