2. Psychology Research
Developmental Designs
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following types of research design is conducted on multiple occasions over time?13views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is another name for a repeated-measures design in developmental research?9views
- Multiple ChoiceIn developmental research, which type of design involves studying two or more groups of individuals who differ in age or other characteristics at the same point in time?4views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich type of research compares people of different ages at the same point in time?25views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes the primary difference between pretest/posttest designs and within-groups designs in developmental research?17views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes cross-sequential research in developmental psychology?20views
- Multiple Choice
A research team is trying to understand social development from childhood to adolescence. They plan to collect data from different age groups (ages 8, 12, and 16) at one time point. This would be a ________________.
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If it is shown that students' grades go down the more hours they spend watching TV, then grades and hours spent watching TV have a _______ correlation.
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Which of the following is the strongest correlation?
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Which of the following statements indicates a negative correlation?
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The best method to use to determine the cause of a behavior is the
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A(n) _____ specifically names the steps that the experimenter must use to control or measure the variables in an experiment.
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The variable that is manipulated in an experiment is the
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Abbud is a researcher studying the effects of alcohol consumption on driving ability. In this experiment, alcohol consumption is the
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Professor Johansson is interested in examining how study breaks influence memory. She allows one group of psychology students to take a single 15-minute break while another group of psychology students takes three 5-minute breaks. What is the dependent variable in this example?
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