Psychological Concepts and Research Methodology Quiz

Hormonal disorders are not considered main categories of psychological disorders according to the DSM-5.

The 'I' in APA citation style stands for in-text citation.

Confirmation bias is the tendency to favor information that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

Intuition is not a component of the scientific method.

Immediate memory is not a type of memory according to the Atkinson-Shiffrin model.

In a double-blind experiment, neither the participants nor the researchers know who is in the control group.

The primary goal of descriptive research is to explore and describe phenomena.

Validity is the extent to which a measure assesses what it claims to measure.

Longitudinal research design involves studying the same group of individuals over an extended period of time.

Dopamine is primarily associated with pleasure and reward.

Correlation analysis is used to determine if there is a significant relationship between two variables.

The Hawthorne effect is the phenomenon in which participants' behavior is altered due to their awareness of being observed.

The medulla oblongata is responsible for the regulation of vital functions such as breathing and heart rate.

The hippocampus is primarily involved in the formation and retrieval of explicit memories.

The prefrontal cortex is primarily responsible for emotional regulation.