Psychology 3003 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

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 3 Quiz with Answers • Week 3 test PREP • • • Question 1 2 out of 2 points 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? Selected Answer: d. Nominal Correct Answer: d. Nominal • Question 2 2 out of 2 points When choosing a measure to use for a study, it is important to Selected Answer: b. choose a measure th...

1. According to Funder a good indicator of the stability of research results is 2. Problems that have been found with previous research findings include 3. Questionnable Research Practices are also referred to as 4. Diedrik Stapel became known for: 5. According to Brian Nosek, in order to change a research culture in part we need to make it: 6. Advocates for Open Science argue that we need 7. Reproducing results when re-analysing the original data is referred to as 8. The Reproductabilit...

PSYC 3003 Midterm Exam Week 6 – Question and Answers • Question 1 2 out of 2 points 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 Selected Answer: d. selection. Correct Answer: d. selection. • Question 2 2 out of 2 points A limitation of program evaluation research is its Selected Answer: b. lack of random assi...

PSYC 3003 Week 3 Quiz with Answers 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? When choosing a measure to use for a study, it is important to The nomological net refers to Which of the following is a type of participant reactivity? An example of a conceptual variable is _________; an example of a measured variable is___________. Which of the following equations rep...

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 ...

1. Compared with dispositional traits, personal concerns are NOT typically expressed in which of the following terms? 2. What two procedures does McAdams refer to when attempting to “figure people out”? 3. Which of the following is NOT a “Big Five” personality trait? 4. Which is NOT a reason as to why the concept of a trait is legitimate? 5. What standards to dispositional traits have to meet? 6. What are the levels of analysis for exploring psychology? 7. Mcadams calls disposition...

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 QUIZ – QUESTION AND ANSWERS Deception within an experiment can become unethical when Selected . Answer: Correct c. Answer: a participant feels frustrated during the study and continues to feel that way for several days. What is the major difference between applied and basic research? Selected Answer: Correct Answer: d. Basic research has no immediate application. d. Basic research has no immediate application. W...