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A cognitive psychologists would likely be most interested in
a) Speed on word association tests
b) Concentration of neural transmitters in the brain
c) Token economies in prisons
d) Development of fine motor skill s in toddlers
Which of the following statements regarding correlation coefficients is false?
a) A correlation of .50 indicates a stronger association than a correlation of .25
b) A correlation of .50 indicates a stronger association than a correlation of -.75
c) A correlation of -.25 indicates a stronger association than a correlation of -.20
d) A correlation of -.95 indicates a stronger association than a correlation of -.75
With which definition of psychology would John Watson and B.F.Skinner most agree
a) Psychology is the science of behavior
b) Psychology is the science of mental processes.
c) Psychology is the science of behavior and mental processes.
d) Psychology is the science of behavior and unconscious thoughts
Behaviorists explain human thought and behavior as a result of
a) Past conditioning by environment
b) Unconscious behavioral impulses
c) Natural selection
d) Biological processes
In a positive correlation, ___________ scores on one variable are associated with ___________ scores on a second variable.
a) Higher, higher
b) Lower, higher
c) Higher, random
d) Higher, negative
The ethical guideline of __________ requires that participants be given full descriptions about the procedures involved in a study and their rights as a participant.
a) Informed consent
b) Social risk
c) Right to privacy
d) Right to withdraw
Jen collects survey data that indicates that students who spend more time preparing for the AP test tend to score better than other students. Jen can now conclude that
a) A relationship exists between studying and exam grades
b) A significant correlation exists between studying and exam grades
c) Anyone who does not study will do poorly on the exam
d) Studying improves grades
The research methodology Wilhelm Wundt used is called
a) Introspection
b) Structuralism
c) Naturalistic observation
d) Inferential
Which of the following concepts is most integral to Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic theory
a) The unconscious mind
b) Behaviorism
c) Dreams
d) Structuralism
An advantage of using operational definitions is that:
a) They allow other researchers to know specifically how variables have been manipulated
b) They save researchers having to define terms in the dictionary
c) They automatically generate the relevant dependent and independent variables
d) They are consistent with the law of parsimony
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