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_________________ research operates with variables that can be manipulated.
Correlational
Quantitative
Qualitative
Artifacts
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________________ of a construct means expressing it in terms of observable behavior.
IV
DV
Operationalization
Inferences
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The __________ is the one manipulated by the researcher.
DV
Confounding Variable
Controls
IV
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The ___________is expected to change as the IV changes.
IV
DV
Controls
Samples
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How can you "operationalize" verbal aggression?
Yelling at someone
Kicking someone
The number of insulting comments per hour.
Giving someone the silent treatment.
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____________ research is an in-depth study of a particular phenomenon.
Descriptive
Correlational
Qualitative
Quantitative
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A ___________ is the group of individuals taking part in the research study.
Population
Sample
Variable
Control
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__________ refers to the extent to which the results of the study can be applied beyond the sample and the settings used in the study.
Generalizability
Population
Sample
Credibility
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_____________ ____________ are variables that can potentially distort the relationship between the IV and the DV.
Target population
Confounding variables
Matching variables
Target variables
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___________ __________ is the group of people to which the findings of the study are expected to be generalized.
Sample
Random sampling
Target population
Matching variables
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In __________ __________ every member of the target population has an equal chance of becoming part of the sample.
Stratified sampling
Random sampling
Opportunity sampling
Self-selected sampling
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In_____________ _______________you recruit participants that are more easily available.
Self-selected sampling
Opportunity sampling
Random sampling
Stratified sampling
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___________ ___________ __________ involves random allocation of participants into groups and a comparison b/w these groups.
Repeated measures design
Matched pair design
Independent measures design
Correlational measures design
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___________ __________ _________ is used when the same group of participants is exposed to 2 or more conditions and the conditions are compared.
Matched pair design
Independent measures design
Repeated measures design
Correlational measures design
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___________ _________ is high when confounding variables have been controlled and we are quite certain that it was the change in the IV that caused the change in the DV.
External validity
Population validity
Internal validity
Ecological validity
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_____________ refers to the extent to which findings can be generalized from the experiment to other settings or situations.
Internal validity
Ecological validity
Population validity
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_______________ _________________ are conducted in a real life setting. The researcher manipulates the IV, but the participants are in their natural setting.
Natural exp.
Field exp.
Lab exp.
Case study
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_______________ _____________ are conducted in the participants natural environment and the researcher has no control over the IV, the IV occurred naturally.
Field exp.
Natural exp.
Lab exp.
Case study
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Which of the following is a research method?
Correlation
Matched-pairs
Randomization
Brain Imaging
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Which of the following is not a research design?
Natural
Repeated Measures
Independent Samples/Measures
Matched Pairs