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AICE Psychology Module 1 Quiz
AICE Psychology Module 1 Quiz
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a confounding variable caused by an aspect of the environment
Ecological Varaible
Situational Variable
Environmental Variable
Participant Variable
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In a experiment about how well students do taking tests in the dark, what could be a participant variable?
light from outside the room
amount of questions on the test
a persons IQ
amount of posters in the classroom
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What is a participant variable in an experiment about how eating breakfast affects SAT scores?
mathematical ability
artistic ability
light in the room
musical ability
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A testable statement predicting a relationship between variable.
Alternative Hypothesis
Null hypothesis
Directional Hypothesis
Non directional hypothesis
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In an experiment about time it takes a group of people to learn a scale on a cello, what could be a participant variable
posters in the room
type of scale learned
a person's experience with music
the light in the room
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Which statement is false about alternative hypothesises?
a testable stament predicting a negative relationship between variables.
a testable stament predicting a relationship between variables.
often referred to as the main hypothesis
Must be the opposite of the null hypothesis
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What is operationalism?
everyone in the experiement agrees on the way an expermament is operated.
when an operation runs smoothly due to reliable people.
Factors that change or can be changed.
variables so that they can be accurately manipulated, measured or qualified
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In a experiment about how well students do taking tests in the dark, what could be a situational variable?
outside light
the amount of posters in the room
a persons IQ
a sport someone plays
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What is a situational variable in an experiment about listening to music while doing math homework?
posters in the room
type of math on homework
outside noise
a person's math level
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What is a null hypothesis?
factors that can change or be changed.
predicts that any relationship between variables is due to chance
predicts that the variables will have some kind of correlation
predicts the direction of a relationship between variables
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What is the difference between directional and non-directional hypothesis?
a non directional hypothesis predicts the direction of a relationship
a directional hypothesis predicts the direction of a relationship
Directional hypothesis is when any correlation due to chance
Non Directional Hypothesis is when any correlation is due to chance
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what is situational variable when seeing time taken to get to school when high school students when walking to school?
a rainy day
time left the house
history of running track
water bottle color
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a way to keep a potential extraneous variable constant
Control
Situational Variable
Confounding variable
Uncontrolled Variable
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If students drink coffee before a test, their scores will increase.
Null Hypothesis
Two Tailed Hypothesis
One Tailed Hypothesis
Alternative Hypothesis
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A statement predicting the direction of a relationship between variables.
non directional hypthesis
null hypothesis
one tailed hypthesis
directional hypothesis
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Students using revision apps will learn better than student using mind apps, only due to chance.
alternative hypothesis
non directional hypothesis
null hypothesis
directional hypothesis
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To be standardized, a procedure must...
Change the variables to fit each person seperatly
Keep equipment consistent.
Measure different variables every time
Change equipment depending on each person
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What is a situational variable in an experiment on how babies react to different music in a room?
where the baby was born
how much food the baby ate before the experiment
outside noise
the baby's name
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The color of light will have an effect on plant growth
Alternative Hypothesis
Null Hypothesis
Two Tailed Hypothesis
One Tailed Hypothesis
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What is a participant variable in an experiment about listening to music while doing math homework?
a person's math level
posters in the room
outside noise
type of math on homework
