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Psychological Reports/Snapshot/Longitudinal/Casestudies

Quiz by Amie Harris

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  • Q1
    Look at the following academic reference: Piliavin, I.M., Rodin, J.A. & Piliavin, J. (1969) Good Samaritanism: An underground phenomenon? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 13. What are the two errors in this Harvard style reference?
    the date of the study should be at the end of the reference
    the title should give the aim of the investigation
    the page numbers are missing and the title of the journal is not in italics
    the surnames of the researchers should be listed in alphabetical order
    30s
  • Q2
    What is always included in an academic reference for a journal?
    location of research
    participants used in research
    method used in research
    date of publication
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the purpose of an Abstract in a practical report?
    the main conclusions of an investigation
    the rationale behind an investigation
    the raw data from an investigation
    an overview of the main stages of an investigation
    30s
  • Q4
    What section of a report am I likely to view a graph?
    results
    method
    findings
    appendices
    30s
  • Q5
    What section of a report would I find strengths and weaknesses of the study and suggestions of further research?
    results
    conclusion
    introduction
    discussion
    30s
  • Q6
    What section of a report would I find raw data tables?
    discussion
    appendices
    results
    conclusion
    30s
  • Q7
    What section in a psychological report appears first, but is written last?
    method
    abstract
    introduction
    results
    30s
  • Q8
    What section would the hypotheses appear?
    introduction
    method
    discussion
    appendices
    30s
  • Q9
    What does D.A.P.P. stand for?
    Design, Apparatus, Participants, Plan
    Design, Apparatus, People, Procedure
    Design, Apparatus, Participants, Procedure
    Data, Apparatus, Participants, Procedure
    30s
  • Q10
    What section would you see the experimental design
    method
    results
    discussion
    introduction
    30s
  • Q11
    Identify the most accurate definition of a case study
    Case studies are carried out on a large group of people over a long period of time
    Case studies are very detailed investigations of an individual or small group of people, usually regarding an unusual phenomenon
    Case studies are an indepth data collection of abnormal behaviour
    Case studies tend to collect data at one moment in time
    30s
  • Q12
    Identify the CORRECT difference between case studies and longitudinal research
    case studies only focus on unusual behaviour whereas longitudinal focuses on normal behaviour
    case studies are carried out over a long period of time, whereas longitudinal is over a short period
    case studies only collect qualitative data, where as longitudinal only collects quantitative data
    case studies have small samples, whereas longitudinal tend to have large samples
    30s
  • Q13
    NEW QUESTION TYPE ALERT: Sort these statements into strengths and weaknesses of case studies
    Users sort answers between categories
    Sorting
    30s
  • Q14
    NEW QUESTION TYPE ALERT: sort these statements into strengths and weaknesses of longitudinal research
    Users sort answers between categories
    Sorting
    30s
  • Q15
    Select the FALSE statement about snapshot studies
    Due to the use of experiments, they can lack ecological validity
    Lacks detail due to mainly collecting quantitative data
    Has the advantage of understanding how behaviour can change over time
    Good way of obtaining evidence before a costly and time consuming longitudinal study
    30s

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