Denmark Research Methods

This research method is a descriptive technique in which one individual or group is studied in depth in the hope of revealing universal principles

• Case Study
• Survey
• Observational
• Correlational
• Experiments

This research method is a technique for finding out the self – reported attitudes or behaviors of a particular group, usually by questioning a representative, random sample of the group.

• Survey

• Observational

• Correlational

• Experiments

• Case Study

This is a method of research where the researcher carefully and systematically observes and records behavior without interfering

• Naturalistic Observation

• Correlational

• Experiments

• Case Study

• Survey

The research method which is the measure of the relationship of two variables or sets of data is called

• Correlation

• Experiments

• Case Study

• Survey

• Observational

This is a method of research where an investigator manipulates one or more factors (independent variables) to observe the effect on some behavior or mental process (the dependent variable).

• Experiments
• Case Study
• Survey
• Observational
• Correlational

Which of the following is a benefit of naturalist observations?

• It is opinionated

• You may miss information

• You can see someone in their natural environment

• They easy to perform

What is a hypothesis?

• an educated guess

• an absolute solution

• a random guess

• an experiment

What is replication?

• Cloning the scientist who first did an experiment.

• Doing an experiment for the first time.

• Taking a survey rather than doing an experiment.

• Doing an experiment again and getting the same results.

The variable measured in an experiment is:

• The independent variable
• A null hypothesis
• The dependent variable
• An alternative hypothesis

The independent variable in  study is:

• The one that is excluded
• The one that is changed by the experimenter
• The one that is observed or measured
• Not of interest to the experimenter