AP Psychology Research and Stats

Which is a limitation of survey methods for psychological research

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

Which strategy would not be seen as ethical research practice

In a perfectly normal distribution of scores which is true

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which is an example of placebo effect

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

A sample of research participants is typically drawn from

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which is a naturalistic observation

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

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

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