Abstract: . . .  theory that does not rely on personal and cultural biases and predispositions. b. There have been ethical violations in medical and psychological research in the past 20 years. c. The APA guidelines for ethics include an aspirational goal that requires psychologists to promote the welfare of people and avoid harming them. d. An example of active deception is having a confederate who is pretending to be a naïve participant in your study. 24. In a study on the efficacy of debriefing, two groups were given . . .
. . .  social psychology Page 1 Psyc 4376 Research Methods in Social Psychology Fall 2005 KEYA This exam is worth 100 points. Each answer is worth 2 points. Bubble in the correct answer for each question on the answer sheet provided. I. Matching (ALL OPTIONS WILL NOT BE USED). 1. _f_ convergent . . .
. . .  allows researchers to a. avoid doing research on difficult topics that others have pursued. b. take concrete ideas and operationalize them in complex ways. c. guarantee that they use probability sampling. d. see the different approaches used by other researchers. 47. In the article by Zick Rubin (1970), they found differences between strongly-in-love couples and weakly-in-love couples a. on all measures of eye contact b. only for women where women who were strongly in love gazed into their partners’ . . .
. . .  d. more diverse than undergraduate students, but with similar behaviors Page 4 28. If you wanted to know the number and nature of participants in a research study written in APA style, you would refer to which section? a. abstract b. introduction c. methods d. results 29. The results of research that use small sample sizes may not be a problem when a. effect sizes are large. b. researchers are only replicating earlier research. c. the research involves probability sampling. d. samples are diverse. . . .
. . .  the options thoroughly. This is called a. acquiescence b. satisficing c. optimizing d. nondifferentiation 38. If you ask a respondent to rank several items rather than rating them individually, you can eliminate a. position preference b. deviance c. social desirability d. optimizing 39. The notion that a person identifies with a particular group of people based on ancestry, religion, or country of origin involves the concept of a. race b. ethnicity c. etics d. universalism 40. Research that compares . . .
. . .  20. A paradigm in experimental psychology is a. a hypothesis b. a detailed explanation of research results c. a statistical technique used in the analysis of data d. a model or pattern an investigator uses to organize research 21. Most researchers in psychology spend their careers on one specific topic. Why is this true? a. Because each research study has to be replicated several times before a researcher can publish the findings. b. Because developing and testing a theory takes many research studies . . .
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