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TheAceStudent:PSY335Week3Quiz(ALLCORRECT)

PSY335Week3Quiz(ALLCORRECT)
PSY335Week3Quiz(ALLCORRECT)
WeekThreeQuiz
Completethefollowingquiz.Chooseyourresponsebyhighlightingyouranswer.
1.Whenweperformanexperiment,we
a.measureindependentvariables,
b.producedependentvariables.
c.producecontrolvariables.
d.produceacomparison.
e.holdindependentvariablesconstant.
2.Thecontrolgroupinanexperiment
a.fixesthelevelofavariableacrossallexperimentalconditions.
b.isoftenuntreated.
c.receivesthesameleveloftheindependentvariableastheexperimentalgroup.
d.referstothemanipulationoftheindependentvariable.
3.Inresearchonthedecompressionofpregnantrats,theindependentvariableis______,a
dependentvariableis________,andacontrolvariableis_______________.
a.Reducedairpressurebehavioraltestsstrainoftherat
b.Bodyweightclimbingabilitytimeofday
c.Atmosphericpressureageofratclimbingability
d.Numberofdecompressionsbodyweighthomecage
e.Experimentalgroupcontrolgrouptestperformance
4.Inexperiments,independentvariablesare
a.theresultofcarefulmeasurements.
b.extraneoustotheexperimentandheldconstant.
c.extraneoustotheexperimentandallowedtovaryrandomly.
d.independentofexperimentercontrol.
e.variedbytheresearcher.
5.Dependentvariablesare
a.manipulatedbytheresearcher.
b.potentialindependentvariablesthatareheldconstant.
c.measuredbytheresearcher.
d.probablebehavioralcauses.
6.Onereasonavalidexperimentmayproducenullresultsis
a.therangeoflevelsintheindependentvariablewasinsufficienttoshowaneffect.
b.thedependentvariablereflectsabroadrangeofperformance.
c.thattheexperimentisconductedinanenvironmentthatistoodifficult.
d.thatreactivityoccursintheparticipants(e.g.,theyadopttheroleofgoodbehavior).
7.Inexperiments,theindependentvariableshouldbe_________,thedependentvariableshould
be__________,andthecontrolvariableshouldbe________.
a.controlledconstantrandomized
b.constantaneffectcausal
c.freerestrictedelevated
d.balancedunconfoundedaneffect
e.manipulatedmeasuredheldconstant
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8.Aninteractionoccurswhen
a.anindependentvariableeffectsadependentvariable.
b.oneindependentvariableeffectsasecondindependentvariable.
c.theeffectonedependentvariablehasisnotthesameateachlevelofaseconddependent
variable.
d.theeffectoneindependentvariablehasisnotthesameateachlevelofasecondindependent
variable.
9.WhichofthefollowingisanexampleoftheHawthorneeffect?
a.Experimenterbias
b.Reactivityinanexperiment
c.Participantobservation
d.Unobtrusiveoutcomes
10.Avariablethatinadvertentlycausesanexperimentalresultis
a.confoundedwiththedependentvariable.
b.confoundedwiththeindependentvariable.
c.confoundedwiththecontrolvariables.
d.unlikelytobeimportantinexperiments.
11.Constructvaliditypermitsonetodowhichofthefollowing?
a.Generalize
b.Attributecausality
c.Haveconfidenceinconstructs
d.Supporthypothesis
12.Whichofthefollowingisasourceofconstructinvalidity?
a.Bias
b.Randomerror
c.Carryovereffects
d.Counterbalancing
13.Ifastudyhasexternalvalidity,oneisentitledto
a.generalize.
b.attributecausality.
c.haveconfidenceinconstructs.
d.supporthypotheses.
14.Internalvalidityallowsonetodowhichofthefollowing?
a.Generalize
b.Attributecausality
c.Haveconfidenceinconstructs
d.Supporthypotheses
15.Whichofthefollowingisthemostlikelytohavethegreatestinternalvalidity?
a.Surveys
b.Casestudies
c.Relationalresearch
d.Experiments
16.Testreliabilitydeterminedbyacorrelationbetweenscoresfromthesametesttakenattwo
differenttimesiscalled
a.testretestreliability.
b.parallelformsreliability.
c.splithalfreliability.
d.predictivereliability.
17.Statisticalreliabilitydetermineswhetherresults
a.willoccurfivepercentofthetime.
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b.occurbecauseofchance.
c.areinternallyvalid.
d.areproducedbybias.
18.Whichofthefollowingisamajorthreattointernalvalidity?
a.Confounding
b.Deviantcaseanalysis
c.Truncatedrange
d.Dependentvariables
19.Atypeofvaliditythatisspecificallyconcernedwithbeingabletomakecausalstatements
aboutrelationshipsbetweenvariablesis_______________validity.
a.External
b.Internal
c.Construct
d.Predictive
20.Areplicationofresearchhelpstodetermine______________validity.
a.Construct
b.External
c.Internal
d.Predictive
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