Research Method

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6.An interaction between variables complicates the researchers explanation of findings. Which of the following are most likely involved in this interaction ?

B.Test scores & time of consumption C.Flavor of drink & time consumption

19.The school psychologist observed Johnny in class nothing the number of times he disrupts the class on a particular day. The school psychologist then instructs the teacher to ignore Johnny when he misbehaves and to praise him when good. This method of handling Johnny is an example of of which of the following psychological approaches?

Behavioral

4.Which of the following are the independent variables ?

C) Flavor of drink and time of consumption

17.Synesthesia is a phenomenon that has been estimated to occur only a few people in a million because of its rarity, researchers are likely to choose which research method to study?

Case study

20.Which of the following psychologist most strongly emphasized that human behavior is powerfully influenced by the interaction between people and their physical, social, political, economic and social environment

Community psychologist

14.Which procedures can reduce problems associated with the use of deception by a researcher?

Debriefing

21.Which of the following psychologist would be most likely to investigate biological, psychological, cognitive, & social changes over time ?

Developmental

22.A psychologist investigated the methods teachers use to enhance student learning with which of the following sub fields Is the psych most likely aligned

Educational psychology

13.The independent variable in the experiment described in q 12 is ?

How quickly the participants match the needs & faces

5.Which of the following is the dependent variable?

Participants ages

15.A researcher surveyed social adjustment in the same group of 20 people from an early childhood through adulthood. In this example the group of the 20 surveyed was the study's

Sample

16.Respondents to surveys and questionnaires often report that they are happier, and less prejudice than would be expected based on the results of the other types of research. The findings can be described by which of the following ?

Social desirability bias

18.Which of the following most accurately describes an independent variable ?

Some aspects of participants response measured in experiment


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