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Research Methods 1 Exam 3
Research Methods 1 Exam 3
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Office lighting is changed in three separate rooms, and productivity is measured.
Experimental
Correlational
2
What is the limitation presented in the example below?
Causality
Subgroup
Outlier
3
Which of the following is an example of why pre-test/ post-test is "bad"?
Increase in Type 2 error
Can't tell what made the difference
Reduction in variability
Pre-test/ Post-test is a biased practice
4
What is the IV/DV?
Passage/ Reading Speed
Reading Speed/ Passage
Lighting/ Reading Speed
Reading Speed/ Lighting
5
Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 steps in testing a hypothesis
Make a Decision
Calculate test statistic
Set the criteria
Collect participants
6
Which of the following is an example of a strong negative relationship?
.42
.85
-.85
-.42
7
Which of the following is a Type 2 error?
Accepting false null
Accepting a true alternative
Rejecting true null
Rejecting a false null
8
Which type of internal threat in the example below
History
Attrition
Confounds
Testing
9
Which of the following is the internal threat of instrumentation?
doing multiple levels of theIV might change the way participants perform
Other variables that could affect the DV
When the method of measuring changes over time
Assigning groups in a way that's related to the DV
10
Employees rate satisfaction as office noise varies
Experimental
Correlational
11
Which of the following is represented by the image below
No Correlation
Weak Negative
Weak Positive
Moderate Positive
12
Which of the following is represented by the image below
Strong Positive
Strong Negative
Moderate Positive
Moderate Negative
13
Researchers measure weight loss between a supplement group and placebo group
Experimental
Correlational
14
Which of the following describes the internal threat of testing?
participants drop out of a study non-randomly
DV might change over time
Might do better/worse on post-test than pre-test
Method of measuring changes over time
15
What is the limitation presented in the example below?
Outliers
Causality
Subgroup
16
What is the IV/DV?
Standardized Test/ Study Time
Music Type/ Score
Score/ Study Time
Score/ Music Type
17
Which of the following is represented by the image below
Strong Positive
Moderate Negative
Perfect Negative
Strong Negative
18
What is the first step in finding the r value
Find the mean of X and Y
Add z-scores together from data set
Subtract n-1 from sample
Add sum of squares together
19
Which of the following is a reason a study would demonstrate causality?
Correlation
Controls for alternate explanations
All of these
Sequencing
20
Which of the following is a Type 1 error?
Accepting false null
Accepting a true alternative
Rejecting a false null
Rejecting true null
21
What happens during step 2 of hypothesis testing?
Writing the method section
Determining direction, creating a null
Calculating statistics
Developing a hypothesis
22
What is the IV/DV?
Attention/ Lecture
Temperature/ Fidgeting
Attention/ Temperature
Temperature/ Attention
23
Which of the following is a weak positive?
.33
-.10
-.33
.6
24
Which type of internal threat in the example below?
Selection
Instrumentation
Testing
History
25
Practicing meditation has no effect on anxiety levels.
Null
Directional
Non-Directional
26
Which internal threat can be characterized by an event that impacts all/most of participants and affects the DV?
History
Maturation
Selection
Attrition
27
The amount of sleep affects memory recall accuracy.
Non-Directional
Directional
28
What is the limitation present in the example below?
Subgroups
Outliers
Causality
29
Caffeine intake positively affects reaction time.
Non-Directional
Directional
30
Which type of internal threat in the example below
Intrumentation
Maturation
Selection
Testing
31
Researchers observe vitamin D levels with bone density.
Experimental
Correlational
32
Which type of internal threat in the example below
Attrition
Confounds
Selection
Maturation