Research Methods Review for AP

Research Methods Review for AP

11th - 12th Grade

16 Qs

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Research Methods Review for AP

Research Methods Review for AP

Assessment

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Other Sciences

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

To ensure that other researchers can repeat their work, psychologists use

control groups.
random assignment.
double-blind procedures.
operational definition.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You decide to test your belief that men drink more soft drinks than women by finding out whether more soft drinks are consumed per day in the men's dorm than in the women's dorm. Your belief is a(n) _____, and your research prediction is a(n) ______. 

hypothesis; theory
theory; hypothesis
independent variable; dependent variable
dependent variable; independent variable

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After a detailed study of a gunshot wound victim, a psychologist concludes that the brain region destroyed is likely to be important for memory functions. Which type of research did the psychologist use to deduce this?

the case study
a survey
correlation
experimentation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A psychologist studies the play behavior of young children by watching groups during recess at school. Which type of research is being used?

correlation
case study
experimentation
naturalistic observation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of research would allow you to determine whether students' grades accurately predict later income?

case study
naturalistic observation
experimentation
correlation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If shoe size and IQ are negatively correlated, which of the following is true?

People with large feet tend to have high IQs.
People with small feet tend to have high IQs.
People with small feet tend to have low IQs.
IQ is unpredictable based on a person's shoe size.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following would be best for determining whether alcohol impairs memory?

case study
naturalistic observation
survey
experiment

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