Methods of enquiry in psychology

Not a Goal of Psychological enquiry

• Discussion

• Explanation

• Control

• Application

Scores in AQ and Eyes test are negatively correlated. This means ...

• High AQ is associated with high Eyes test score

• High AQ is associated with low Eyes test score

• Low AQ is associated with low Eyes test score

• Low AQ is associated with high Eyes test score

research method in which information is obtained by asking many individuals a fixed set of questions

• sample

• survey

• variable

• correlation

an educated guess about the relationship between two variables - a prediction about what will happen.

• correlation

• hypothesis

• theory

• variable

If we wanted to find out whether students prefer Pepsi products or Coke products we would conduct a

• variance

• survey

• case study

• naturalistic observation

when someone wants to observe how students behave in a classroom from behind a two way mirror they are using

• variance

• survey

• case study

• naturalistic observation