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Myer's AP Psychology Unit 2 / Module 5 & 6
Myer's AP Psychology Unit 2 / Module 5 & 6
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Covers the description of the scientific method and all of Module 6.
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1
What is the technique of attaining information by means of questioning a representative group?
Survey
Quizzing
Testing
Voting
2
What is an in depth study of an individual or group to help reveal universal principles?
Generalization Experiment
Specific Studies
Individual Observation
Case Study
3
The perception of a relationship where there is none is referred to as _____________.
False Perception
Placebo Effect
Heartbreak
Illusory Correlation
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True or False: The correlation coefficient goes on a scale from -1.0 to 1.0
True
False
5
Which of these correlation coefficients means there is no relationship between the 2 variables?
1.0
-1.0
0.0
-0.9
6
What is the most important part of a Naturalistic Observation?
The situation must not be manipulated in any way.
The subject must be observed 24/7.
Attempting to explain the behavior afterwards.
You must write everything down.
7
Someone receives a fake pill which helps their sickness anyways; this is an example of what?
Thinking Away the Pain
Placebo Effect
Belief in Self
Mind Over Matter
8
The closer the correlation coefficient is to -1.0 or 1.0 the ____________ the correlation is.
No Effect
Weaker
Stronger
9
True or False: The population is only the people being surveyed.
True
False
10
True or False: Negative correlation means there is no correlation at all.
False
True
11
Which group is considered the group exposed to a treatment?
Experimental Group
Control Group
12
Which of these is the outcome of the manipulated factor?
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
Placebo Effect
Confounding Variable
13
What is the term for the measure of the extent of which two variables change together?
Prediction
Correlation
Causation
Relation
14
Which group does not receive treatment therefore serving as a contrast to the group that did?
Control Group
Experimental Group
15
True or False: In a double-blind procedure, the participants and researchers know group roles.
False
True
16
Which of these is the factor being manipulated?
Placebo Effect
Confounding Variable
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
17
Which of these is an unplanned factor that may produce an effect on the manipulated variable.
Placebo Effect
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Confounding Variable
18
Which of these methods was not mentioned in Module 5?
Case Study
Survey
Research Paper
Naturalistic Observation
19
True or False: A random sample refers to a group of people that are chosen on purpose.
False
True
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Validity is the extent to which the experiment __________________.
doesn't test anything
doesn't predict anything
tests what it's supposed to test
predicts what it's supposed to
