Sociology Module 2 Review

a relationship between two variables in which a change in one coincides with a change in the other

• correlation

• reliability

• Hawthorne Effect

• Quantitative Research

the extent to which a test yields consistent results

• Hawthorne Effect

• reliability

• correlation

• Quantitative Research

a change in a subject's behavior caused simply by the awareness of being studied

• Quantitative Research

• Reliability

• correlation

• Hawthorne Effect

research that collects and reports data primarily in numerical form

• reliability

• Hawthorne Effect

• Quantitative Research

• correlation

If a test measures what it is designed to measure, then it has this.

• bias

• reliability

• cause and effect

• validity

The best research method for analyzing church attendance patterns in the South following the Civil War would be

• survey

• case study

• interview

• secondary analysis

Which method is best for determining cause and effect?

• experiment

• interview

• secondary analysis

• survey

This study showed that people in a crowd are less likely to help someone in danger.

• Bystander Apathy

• Asch Study

• Milgram's studies

• Stanford Prison Experiment

This study showed that people will likely conform to their peers' opinions, even when their peers are obviously wrong.

• Bystander Apathy

• Stanford Prison Experiment

• Milgram's studies

• Asch Study

This type of research has the most potential for ethical breeches in sociology.

• secondary analysis

• survey

• experiment

• interview