Research Ch. 2

An experiment in which the participants are unaware of who received the treatment..

• Single Blind Experiment

• Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

• Double Blind Experiment

• Case Study

This is the measure of a relationship between two variables or sets of data..

• Variables

• Longitudinal Study

• Experimental Group

• Correlation

A variable is not capable of change.

• True

• False

An experiment in which neither the experimenter nor the participants know which participants received which treatment.

• Placebo Effect

• Single Blind Experiment

• Double Blind Experiment

• Prophecy

This research method in which data is collected from groups of participants of different ages and compared so that conclusion can be drawn about differences due to age.

• Case Study

• Correlation

• Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

• Cross-Sectional Study

This change in participants illness or behavior that results from a belief that the treatment will have an effect rather than from the actual treatment.

• Placebo Effect

• Single Blind Experiment

• Experimental Group

• Variables

Longitudinal study is collected within a group over a number of years to assess certain characteristics.

• True

• False

What research method psychologist observes the subject in a natural setting without interfering?

• Case Study

• Placebo Effect

• Naturalistic Observation

• Self Fulfilling Prophecy

What is a research method that involves an intensive investigation of one or more participation?

• Case Study

• Naturalistic observation

• Cross-sectional study

• Longitudinal study

This group is treated in the same way as the experimental group except that the experimental treatment is not applied.

• Experimental Group

• Single Blind Experiment

• Control Group

• Double Blind Experiment