PSYC 3003 Week 4 Quiz - Questions and Answers

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PSYC 3003 Week 4 Quiz - Questions and Answers Question 1 The idea of generalization is most closely related to Selected Answer: a. external validity. Correct Answer: a. external validity. Q ... uestion 2 2 out of 2 points 2 out of 2 points A study involving the e"ect of physical activity on self-esteem has a p-value of .001 and has correctly ruled out all obvious alternative hypotheses. However, this study cannot be applied to any real-life settings. Thus it can be said to have . Selected Answer: c. high internal validity, low external validity Correct Answer: c. high internal validity, low external validity Question 3 2 out of 2 points The possibility of making a Type 2 error in an experiment would most likely be reduced by using which of the following procedures? Selected Answer: d. Standardizing conditions Correct Answer: d. Standardizing conditions Question 4 2 out of 2 points Aspects of the research that allow the participants to guess the research hypothesis are known as Selected Answer: c. demand characteristics. Correct Answer: c. demand characteristics. Question 5 2 out of 2 points Exact replications are most likely to be conducted because the researcher wants to Selected Answer: c. see if an e"ect that has been found in one laboratory, or by one researcher, can be found again. Correct c. Answer: see if an e"ect that has been found in one laboratory, or by one researcher, can be found again. Question 6 2 out of 2 points The extent to which the experimental manipulation involves the participants in the research is called Selected Answer: c. experimental realism. Correct Answer: c. experimental realism. Question 7 2 out of 2 points Researcher Franklin tests the limiting conditions of a previous finding by adding a new control condition to the design. Franklin’s experiment is a(n) Selected Answer: b. constructive replication. Correct Answer: b. constructive replication. Question 8 2 out of 2 points Amalia conducted a study of how the media a"ects political affiliation. She showed participants a five-minute clip from CNN and then asked them to fill out a political ideology survey. Edward later conducted a similar study but had participants read an article from the Washington Post instead of watching a TV broadcast. Edward’s study is an example of a Selected Answer: d. conceptual replication. Correct Answer: d. conceptual replication. ..........continued [Show More]

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