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Which of the following is NOT an empirical question?<\/p>\n

Question 1 options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nAre women more talkative than men?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nIs dieting an effective weight loss strategy?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nShould we prohibit cell phone use while driving?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDoes cognitive psychotherapy help depressed people?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Which of the following is most clearly an example of an applied research question?<\/p>\n

Question 2 options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nIs the tendency to take physical risks related to extroversion?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDo people\u2019s scores on a paper-and-pencil measures of empathy predict whether they will help a disabled person cross the street?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nHow does damage to the amygdala affect people\u2019s experience of fear?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDoes the color of a recycling bin affect how much people recycle?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Which of the following is the most common type of sample in psychological research?<\/p>\n

Question 10 options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\na convenience sample<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nrandom sample<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\na haphazard sample<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\na stratified sample<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

There is a statistical relationship between two variables if which of the following is true?<\/p>\n

Question 11 options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nOne of the variables has a higher mean than the other.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nThe average level of one variable differs across levels of the other.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nThe variables are conceptually similar (e.g., intelligence and common sense).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nall of the above<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Which of the following reference citations has the best APA-style format?<\/p>\n

Question 15 options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nUnknown. (2009). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association<\/em> (6th ed., second printing). Washington, DC.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nAmerican Psychological Association. Publication manual of the American Psychological Association<\/em> (2009). Author: Washington, DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nAmerican Psychological Association. (2009). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association<\/em> (6th ed., second printing). Washington, DC: Author.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nNo Author. (2009). Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association<\/em>. Washington, DC: Author.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Which of the following rules about APA style is correct?<\/p>\n

Question 16 options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nYou must use a sans-serif font.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nTimes New Roman is an acceptable font.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nThe entire paper has once-inch margins, except for the reference list, which has 0.5 inch margins.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nThe entire paper is double-spaced, except for the reference list, which is single spaced.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Which of the following in-text citations is formatted correctly in APA style?<\/p>\n

Question 17 options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nWilliams studied the effect of sleep deprivation on exam performance (2008).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nWilliams (2008) studied the effect of sleep deprivation on exam performance.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nSleep deprivation has a negative effect on exam performance (Williams, J. S., 2008).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nSleep deprivation has a negative effect on exam performance (Williams).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Which of the following variables is measured at the ratio level?<\/p>\n

Question 19 options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nreligion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nintelligence<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nself-esteem<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nnumber of siblings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

A low test-retest correlation would probably not be a concern for a measure of which of the following?<\/p>\n

Question 20 options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nmood<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nintelligence<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nextroversion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nconscientiousness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

What are the two defining features of an experiment?<\/p>\n

Question 23 options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\ncontrol of extraneous variables; statistical analysis of the results<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nstatistical analysis of the results; a comparison of two groups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\na comparison of two groups; manipulation of an independent variable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nmanipulation of an independent variable; control of extraneous variables<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Which of the following is true?<\/p>\n

Question 25 options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nGood experiments eliminate all extraneous variables.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nEvery extraneous variable is also a confounding variable.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nEvery confounding variable is also an extraneous variable.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nEvery variable other than the independent and dependent variable is either an extraneous variable or a confounding variable (but not both).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

In an experiment, the participants\u2019 ages would be a confounding variable if which of the following were true?<\/p>\n

Question 27 options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nThe sample included both very old and very young participants.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nEach condition included both very old and very young participants.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nParticipants in one condition were older on average than participants in another condition.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nAge was the independent variable.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Imagine that you are a participant in an experiment on the effects of morning exercise on mathematics performance. If this study uses a within-subjects design, which of the following would you do?<\/p>\n

Question 28 options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nOne day you take a math test after having exercised in the morning; another day you take a math test after not having exercised in the morning.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nEither you exercise in the morning and then take a math test or you do not exercise in the morning and then take a math test.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nYou take a math test and then tell the researcher whether or not you exercised that morning.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nAll of the above are valid within-subjects designs. <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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