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PSYCH202B Final Exam - Research Methods Lab
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PSYCH202B Final Exam - Research Methods Lab
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1. Which of the following could not be considered a true independent variable?
2. When a case study is done in order to study a unique situation with little or no interest in generalizability, the type of case study being done is called which of the following?
3. After you have identified a couple articles from a particular line of research, what would be the best parameter to search by to find any other articles in that particular line of research?
4. When should nonparametric statistics be used?
5. Why is it important to conduct a thorough literature review of your topic before conducting a study?
6. Which of the following is an example of translational research?
7. Which of the following are useful in organizing your research papers?Choose the best answer.
8. All of the following are limitations of observational studies EXCEPT:
9. Which of the following describes a 'line of research'?
10. Based on your readings, two important guidelines to follow when choosing a research topic are to make sure that you have adequate resources to complete the process and that your topic _______.
11. If you were conducting an in-depth study of one individual's experiences or behaviors, this would be called a(an) ___________.
12. If you wanted to compare the effects of two different medications and wanted to test two different dosages of each medication, your design would be considered which of the following?
13. If you wanted to conduct a search of abstracts related to a particular topic in psychology, which of PsycNETs databases would be the best to use?
14. What is the relationship of the mean, median, and mode in a normal distribution?
15. To the participant, a study involving covert observation has the potential risk for which of the following?
16. In a study that tests the effects of a specific daily diet pill on weight loss, which of the following would be the best treatment and control conditions?
17. Which of the following is an example of a nonparametric test?
18. Which of the following are possible potential risks to consider when conducting research involving human subjects?
19. If you were conducting an online study about sexual behavior, which of the following would be possible risks to participants?
20. According to your readings, what is the scale type most widely used by psychologists?
21. If you conducted a study in which participants needed to be screened before participation, who of the following should complete the screening?
22. Which types of questions are best answered by case studies?
23. What type of measurement scale would you be using if you were asking a participant about their religious affiliation?
24. What is the appropriate risk/benefit ratio you would hope to arrive at when conducting a risk assessment of your research project?
25. According to your readings, which of the following are included in the criteria for when one can contemplate a replication study?