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Psych Investigations

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  • Q1
    what is one way to describe and observe behavior
    surveys
    30s
  • Q2
    What method involves manipulating one variable to observe its effect on another variable?
    Descriptive research
    Experimental research
    Correlational research
    Survey research
    30s
  • Q3
    what are environmental conditions, personal characteristics, behaviors
    variables
    30s
  • Q4
    Why do we use the meta idea
    to have valid and reliable measures of behavior
    30s
  • Q5
    What increases external validity
    Random sampling
    30s
  • Q6
    What increases internal validity
    Random assignment
    30s
  • Q7
    Connecting our sample to the population is called what
    Generalizability
    30s
  • Q8
    what is our primary interest
    behavior in a population of people
    30s
  • Q9
    when is a sample biased
    when it is not randomly selected
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is a statistical analysis used to determine the relationship between two or more variables without directly manipulating them?
    Descriptive statistics
    Regression analysis
    Correlation
    Chi-square test
    30s
  • Q11
    Which psychological research method involves randomly assigning participants to different conditions in an experiment to control for potential confounding variables?
    Random assignment
    Placebo effect
    Demand characteristics
    Observer bias
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the meta idea with pizzaz
    Establishing valid and reliable relations between variables in a systematic, controlled, and ethical manner
    30s
  • Q13
    What type of study examines the relationship between two variables to determine if they are associated with each other?
    Experimental research
    Longitudinal research
    Correlational research
    Descriptive research
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the term for the phenomenon where individuals tend to attribute their successes to internal factors and their failures to external factors?
    Confirmation bias
    Self-serving bias
    Fundamental attribution error
    Hindsight bias
    30s
  • Q15
    What is the primary purpose of a double-blind study in psychological research?
    To minimize experimenter and participant biases in the study
    To prevent participants from dropping out of the study prematurely
    To disclose the study's purpose to both the participants and researchers
    To ensure that all study procedures are conducted in a standardized manner
    30s

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