Stats/Methods I
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Scientific Method--$100
The method of inquiry which
involves relying on an expert’s
opinion
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Scientific Method--$200
The method of inquiry you are
using if you refuse to stay in a hotel
room on the 13th floor…Everyone
knows 13 is bad luck.
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Scientific Method--$300
Science prefers this kind of
explanation because it relies on the
fewest possible assumptions—
keep it simple, stupid…
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Scientific Method--$400
The first formal psychology
laboratory was established by this
researcher in this country.
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Scientific Method-$500
Three of the many research or
specialty areas in modern day
psychology.
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This kind of observation can often
be a great source of research
ideas, but a poor source for
scientific data.
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This tri-college-sponsored
psychology conference is held
every spring and is a great way to
network with fellow researchers.
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This section of a research report
includes a statement of the
problem under investigation, a
review of the literature, and specific
hypotheses regarding the outcome
of the research.
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Type of source which summarizes
an original research report. A
review article is one of these.
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The name and update rate of the
major academic database for
psychology.
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Ethics--$100
Presenting someone’s work or
ideas as your own.
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Ethics--$200
Psychologists’ ethical
responsibilities fall into these 2
broad categories.
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Ethics--$300
Research participants sign this to
document their understanding and
voluntary participation in the study.
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Ethics--$400
Issues raised by Milgram’s
obedience experiment prompted
the psychological community to
publish these.
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Ethics--$500
A deliberate attempt to
misrepresent research findings.
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Measurement-$100
Scale consisting of discrete
categories which specify qualitative
differences.
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Measurement--$200
In general, the degree to which the
measurement process measures
what it claims to measure.
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Measurement--$300
Using the same instrument to
repeatedly measure the same
construct should yield this type of
reliability.
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Measurement--$400
It is possible for a test to be ______
without being valid.
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Measurement--$500
The 3 general modalities of
measurement.
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Sampling--$100
In general, this kind of sample
exhibits the same characteristics as
the population.
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Sampling--$200
Type of sampling used when
population is unknown and each
element can not be listed.
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Sampling--$300
A subset of the target population,
consisting of those individuals who
are available to be recruited as
participants in the study.
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Sampling--$400
Another name for the different
layers or levels existing within a
particular characteristic of a
population.
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Sampling--$500
Name 2 out of the 4 methods of
probability sampling.
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Scientific Method--$100
A: What is the method of
authority?
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A: What is the method of
tenacity?
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Scientific Method--$300
A: What is parsimonious?
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Scientific Method--$400
A: What is Wundt and
Germany?
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Scientific Method--$500
A: What are (any 3)
Behavior analysis, cognitive,
social, biological, neuroscience,
educational, school, clinical,
etc.?
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A: What is unsystematic or
casual observation?
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A: What is the Red River
Psychology Conference?
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A: What is the Introduction?
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A: What is a secondary
source?
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A: What is PsycINFO and
monthly?
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Ethics--$100
A: What is plagiarism?
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Ethics--$200
A: What is (1) to research
participants and (2) to
science?
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Ethics--$300
A: What is a consent form?
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Ethics--$400
A: What are the APA ethical
guidelines?
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A: What is fraud?
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Measurement--$100
A: What is a nominal scale?
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A: What is validity?
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A: What is test-retest?
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A: What is reliable?
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A: What are (1) self-report,
(2) physiological, and (3)
behavioral measures?
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A: What is a representative
sample?
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A: What is non-probability
sampling?
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A: What is the accessible
population?
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A: What are strata?
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A: What are: (any two)
Simple random sampling
Systematic sampling
Stratified random sampling
Proportionate stratified random
sampling?
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