
YR 2_Week 5: Validity & Reliability TEST 1
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Social Studies
12th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'objectivity' refer to in scientific research?
The consistency of a measuring device
The feature of science that is not affected by personal feelings
The ability to establish a theory as false
The use of direct observation in a systematic way
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'standardisation' refer to in research?
The process of using chance methods to allocate participants
The process in which procedures used in research are kept the same
The detailed, step-by-step description of how a study is conducted
The practice of using direct observation in a systematic way
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'reliability' refer to in scientific research?
The use of direct observation in a systematic way
The ability to establish a theory as false
The consistency of a measuring device
The accuracy of a study measure
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of 'counterbalancing' in a repeated measures design?
To ensure the instructions given to each participant are identical
To deal with order effects by balancing them out
To allocate participants to conditions using chance methods
To prevent factors other than those being studied from affecting the outcome
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an 'extraneous variable'?
A variable that has an unintentional effect on the dependent variable
A variable that is measured by the researcher
A variable that could affect the dependent variable and needs to be controlled
A variable that is manipulated by the researcher
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is meant by internal validity?
Internal validity is the degree to which a study accurately measures what it set out to measure.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a confounding variable?
A variable that has an unintentional effect on the DV that wasn’t controlled. A variable that varies systematically with the IV so we cannot be sure of the true source of the change to the DV
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