Psychological Research Studies Quiz Test your knowledge of experimental psychology with these questions on scientific methods, psychoanalysis, research design, and ethical considerations.
#1
Experimentation
Intuition
Guesswork
Anecdotal evidence
#2
Carl Rogers
B.F. Skinner
Sigmund Freud
Ivan Pavlov
#3
Assigning participants to experimental and control groups based on their similarities
Assigning participants to experimental and control groups by chance
Assigning participants to groups based on the researcher's bias
Assigning participants to groups based on their preferences
#4
Only the participants
Only the researchers
Both the participants and the researchers
Neither the participants nor the researchers
#5
The process of determining cause and effect relationships
The process of defining variables in measurable terms
The process of selecting participants for a study
The process of analyzing data using statistical methods
#6
To inform participants about the study's results
To deceive participants about the study's purpose
To provide participants with compensation
To inform participants about the study's true nature and address any concerns
#7
Mean
Standard deviation
Correlation coefficient
T-test
#8
To ensure participants are paid for their participation
To provide participants with a complete understanding of the study's procedures and risks
To guarantee that participants will receive beneficial treatment
To withhold information from participants to avoid bias
#9
To provide a baseline for comparison
To ensure all participants are treated equally
To manipulate the independent variable
To measure the dependent variable
#10
To ensure the results of a study can be generalized
To support the findings of a previous study by conducting a similar study
To manipulate variables to observe their effects
To analyze data using different statistical methods
#11
Random assignment of participants to groups
Manipulation of the independent variable
Use of control and experimental groups
Lack of random assignment to groups
#12
Test scores
Age of participants
Amount of sleep
Emotional state
#13
To determine whether a result is statistically significant
To measure the magnitude of a relationship or difference
To calculate the probability of obtaining a result by chance
To control for extraneous variables
#14
To summarize the study's findings
To guide the researcher's predictions and experiments
To provide a detailed description of the study's methods
To measure the relationship between variables
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