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Unit 2 Quiz 1 (M4-6)

Quiz by Jeffrey Lee

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  • Q1
    Professor Smith told one class that drinking has been found to increase romantic desire. He told another class that drinking has been found to reduce romantic desire. The fact that neither class was surprised by the information they received best illustrates the power of
    replication
    placebo effect
    overconfidence
    hindsight bias
    60s
  • Q2
    Thinking that she had outperformed most of her classmates, Glenda was surprised to receive just an average grade on her psychology test. Glenda's experience best illustrates
    placebo effect
    hindsight bias
    negative correlation
    overconfidence
    120s
  • Q3
    According to Emily's grandfather, Adolf Hitler's obvious emotional instability made it clear from the beginning days of his international conflicts that Germany would inevitably lose WW2. The grandfather's claim best illustrates
    hindsight bias
    illusion of control
    illusory correlation
    overconfidence
    120s
  • Q4
    A hypothesis is a(n)
    unprovable assumption about the unobservable processes that underlie psychological functioning.
    testable prediction that gives direction to research
    statement of procedures used to define research variables.
    observable relationship between specific independent and dependent variables.
    120s
  • Q5
    An experiment was designed to study the potential impact of alcohol consumption on emotional stability. A specification of the procedures used to measure emotional stability illustrates
    the double-blind procedure.
    the dependent variable.
    an operational definition.
    random assignment.
    120s
  • Q6
    Which technique involves repeating the essence of an earlier research study with different participants and in different circumstances?
    correlational research
    random sampling
    replication
    the double-blind procedure
    120s
  • Q7
    A smaller survey attempts to make generalizations to a larger group. That group is called
    population.
    sample.
    case study.
    control condition.
    120s
  • Q8
    If psychologists discovered that wealthy people are less satisfied with their marriages than poor people are, this would indicate that wealth and marital satisfaction are
    causally related.
    independent variables.
    negatively correlated.
    positively correlated.
    120s
  • Q9
    When gamblers “go on a winning streak” they often ignore most of their other losing ways. This best exemplifies
    generalizing from extreme examples.
    accurately assuming that your gambling skill is increasing.
    regression toward the mean.
    focusing on the winnings of others near them.
    120s
  • Q10
    In the hypothesis “Students who study a list of terms in the morning, just after waking up, will recall more terms than students who study the list just before falling asleep,” what is the independent variable?
    students
    number of terms remembered
    time of day
    list of terms
    120s

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