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BIO Methodology

Authored by Stacey Coufal

Social Studies

11th - 12th Grade

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BIO Methodology
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements is not true about the biological approach?

Often behaviours can be described by a single biological factor.

Behaviours can be passed down from generation to generation via genetics.

Animals can be used to understand human behaviour.

It believes that our behaviour is the result of the interaction of biological and environmental factors.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Biologists argue that when genes interact with the environment, they are "turned on" or "turned off." This process is known as

The interactionist approach

Gene expression

Gene mutation

Reductionism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a reason for carrying out research on animals?

Animals and humans have similar physiology - that is, brains, nervous systems and endocrine systems.

Many animals - such as chimpanzees and mice - have a similar genetic makeup to humans

Reseachers are not bound to ethical considerations like they are in human research.

Research can be carried out on animals that would ethically problematic with humans.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a case study?

They are often longitudinal

They often use method triangulation to increase credibility

They are often holistic, not focusing only a single variable.

They can be replicated in order to establish reliability

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of triangulation?

Repeating a study in order to establish reliability

Carrying out a study over months and carrying out several observations.

Asking a participant to come to three different interviews

Having more than one researcher observe an individual and gather data

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To what extent is it possible to generalize from a single case study?

You cannot generalize from a single case study.

If they are biological, you can always generalize from a single case study.

A single case study must be compared to other similar case studies to identify a trend.

A single case study can be generalized only if it is confirmed through animal research.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a conclusion that we can draw from the HM study?

Memory is stored in the hippocampus.

Different types of memory may be transferred to long-term memory differently.

The hippocampus plays a role in transferring information from short-term to long-term memory.

The hippocampus plays a role in retrieving information from long-term memory.

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