AP Psychology Research and Stats

Which is an example of placebo effect

Study showed that more physical exercise is associated with higher scores on a quality of life

Prof Carter observes & records behaviors of grocery shoppers as they select items to purchase

What research technique is used to conceal purpose of the study - can lead to ethical questions

Which offers the most reliable way of assessing if athletic performance is boosted by caffeine

A double blind experiment can help limit which type of research bias

When the entire population has an equal chance of being chosen for a study it is called

In a perfectly normal distribution of scores which is true

Which is a naturalistic observation

Researchers must get ____ from research participants - procedures - risks must be presented

In a psychological experiment the response of an individual to a certain treatment is

Dr Plum must present research for review to what group that reviews for ethical considerations

Children are more impulsive than adults therefore they have harder time controlling their anger

If a psychological test is repeatedly administered to a group of people w same/similar results

A sample of research participants is typically drawn from

Which strategy would not be seen as ethical research practice

Which type of research methodology helps to establish cause and effect relationships

What is the IV in an experiment about play therapy & If it helps w school performance

After the horror of 9/11 many people said the CIA and FBI should obviously have known

Which is a limitation of survey methods for psychological research

What method should researcher use to see if a specific reward causes students to behave better

A student is interest to know how much student scores on the SAT vary from the schools avg

Monday morning quarterbacks think they already knew what the outcome of weekend games would be

A negative correlation between people's work related stress & marital happiness would indicate

Researcher watches the social behavior of kids at a pool to collect data on social interaction