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PSY204 - Week 01 Intro to Social Psychology - Chapter 01 - Practice Quiz.
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Question 1

Question
Scientific investigation of how people’s thoughts, feelings and behaviour are influenced by the actual, imagined or implied presence of others.
Answer
  • Experimental Method (p. 679)
  • Psychology (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 5)
  • Social Psychology (p. 4)
  • Field experiment (p. 12)

Question 2

Question
A set of interrelated concepts and principles that explain a phenomenon.
Answer
  • Theory (p. 4)
  • Hypotheses (p. 8)
  • Variable (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 67)
  • Explanation

Question 3

Question
Any phenomenon that can differ or vary from one situation to another or one person to another.
Answer
  • Theory (p. 4)
  • Variable (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 67)
  • Hypothesis (p. 8)
  • Subject effects (p. 12)

Question 4

Question
Empirically testable predictions about what co-occurs with what, or what causes what.
Answer
  • Theory (p. 4)
  • Hypotheses (p. 8)
  • Idea
  • Explanation

Question 5

Question
A representative group of participants selected from the population under examination.
Answer
  • Population (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 69)
  • Sample (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 69)
  • Control Group (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 79)
  • Experimental Group (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 79)

Question 6

Question
When two or more independent variables covary in such a way that is impossible to know which has caused the effect.
Answer
  • Experimenter Effects (p. 12)
  • Confounding (p. 10)
  • Subject Effects (p. 12)
  • Demand Characteristics (p. 12)

Question 7

Question
When statistics reveal that the effect, or a larger effect, is unlikely to occur by chance more often that 1 in 20 times.
Answer
  • Internal Validity (p. 12)
  • External Validity (p. 12)
  • Statistical Significance (p. 15)
  • Correlation (p. 13)

Question 8

Question
Intentional manipulation of independent variables to investigate effects on one or more dependent variable/s.
Answer
  • Field Experiment (p. 12)
  • Experimental Method (p. 679)
  • Random Allocation (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 80)
  • Double-Blind Procedure (p. 12)

Question 9

Question
Features of a situation that change of their own accord or can be manipulated by an experimenter to have effects on a measurable variable.
Answer
  • Experimental Variable
  • Dependent Variable (p. 10)
  • Independent Variable (p. 9)
  • Experimenter Effects (p. 12)

Question 10

Question
Measurable variable/s that change resulting from changes in the manipulated variable.
Answer
  • Experimenter Effects (p. 12)
  • Independent Variable (p. 9)
  • Dependent Variable (p. 10)
  • Subject Effects (p. 12)

Question 11

Question
Similarity between circumstances surrounding an experiment and circumstances in everyday life.
Answer
  • Internal Validity (p. 12)
  • External Validity (p. 12)
  • Statistical Significance (p. 15)
  • Case Study (p. 13)

Question 12

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Validity of the design itself.
Answer
  • External Validity (p. 12)
  • Internal Validity (p. 12)
  • Correlation (p. 13)
  • Statistical Significance (p. 15)

Question 13

Question
A larger group to whom research findings should be applicable.
Answer
  • Sample (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 69)
  • Population (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 69)
  • Experimental Group (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 79)
  • Control Group (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 79)

Question 14

Question
Recruitment of participants selected from the population in a relatively arbitrary manner.
Answer
  • Random Sampling (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 88)
  • Random Allocation (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 80)
  • Double-Blind Procedure (p. 12)
  • Sample (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 69)

Question 15

Question
Assigning participants to each of the experimental conditions in a relatively arbitrary manner.
Answer
  • Double-Blind Procedure (p. 12)
  • Random Allocation (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 80)
  • Random Grouping
  • Experimental Group (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 79)

Question 16

Question
Group of participants in an experiment who are exposed to the independent variable under examination.
Answer
  • Control Group (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 79)
  • Experimental Group (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 79)
  • Sample (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 69)
  • Test Subjects

Question 17

Question
Group of participants in an experiment who receive a relatively neutral condition to serve as a comparison group.
Answer
  • Experimental Group (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 79)
  • Control Group (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 79)
  • Placebo Group
  • Sample (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 69)

Question 18

Question
Effects that are not spontaneous, owing to demand characteristics and/or participants wishing to please the experimenter.
Answer
  • Demand Characteristics (p. 12)
  • Subject Effects (p. 12)
  • Experimenter Effects (p. 12)
  • Confounding (and confounding variable; p. 10)

Question 19

Question
Features of an experiment that seem to expect a certain response.
Answer
  • Demand Characteristics (p. 12)
  • Subject Effects (p. 12)
  • Experimenter Effects (p. 12)
  • Use of Deception (p. 19)

Question 20

Question
Effects produced or influenced by clues to the hypotheses under examination, inadvertently communicated by the experimenter.
Answer
  • Subject Effects (p. 12)
  • Demand Characteristics (p. 12)
  • Experimenter Effects (p. 12)
  • Use of Deception (p. 19)

Question 21

Question
Procedure to reduce experimenter effects, in which the experimenter is unaware of the experimental conditions.
Answer
  • Double-Blind Procedure (p. 12)
  • Respect for Privacy (p. 19)
  • Use of Deception (p. 19)
  • Experimenter Effects (p. 12)

Question 22

Question
Method that does not involve the manipulation of independent variables against a background of random assignment to condition.
Answer
  • Field Experiment (p. 12)
  • Laboratory Experiment (p. 11)
  • Non-Experimental Method (p. 12)
  • Experimental Method (p. 679)

Question 23

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Where changes in one variable reliably map onto changes in another variable, but it cannot be determined which of the two variables caused the change (or whether a third variable causes an interaction effect).
Answer
  • Confounding (and confounding variable; p. 10)
  • Correlation (p. 13)
  • Use of Deception (p. 19)
  • Archival Research (p. 13)

Question 24

Question
Non-experimental method involving the assembly of data, or reports of data, collected by others.
Answer
  • Case Study (p. 13)
  • Archival Research (p. 13)
  • Field Experiment (p. 12)
  • Random Sampling (Burton, Weston and Kowalski, 2019, p. 88)

Question 25

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In-depth analysis of a single case (or individual).
Answer
  • Correlation (p. 13)
  • Case Study (p. 13)
  • Subject Effects (p. 12)
  • Laboratory Experiment (p. 11)

Question 26

Question
Ensuring participants are not exposed to physical harm.
Answer
  • Physical Welfare of Participants (p. 18)
  • Respect for Privacy (p. 19)
  • Use of Deception (p. 19)
  • Informed Consent (p. 19)
  • Debriefing (p. 20)

Question 27

Question
Ensuring that data obtained from individuals are entirely confidential.
Answer
  • Physical Welfare of Participants (p. 18)
  • Respect for Privacy (p. 19)
  • Use of Deception (p. 19)
  • Informed Consent (p. 19)
  • Debriefing (p. 20)

Question 28

Question
Hiding the true nature of the experiment until data is collected.
Answer
  • Double-Blind Procedure (p. 12)
  • Respect for Privacy (p. 19)
  • Use of Deception (p. 19)
  • Informed Consent (p. 19)
  • Debriefing (p. 20)

Question 29

Question
A way to safeguard participants’ rights in experiments.
Answer
  • Physical Welfare of Participants (p. 18)
  • Respect for Privacy (p. 19)
  • Use of Deception (p. 19)
  • Informed Consent (p. 19)
  • Debriefing (p. 20)

Question 30

Question
Detailed explanation of the experiment and its broader theoretical and applied context.
Answer
  • Theory (p. 4)
  • Hypotheses (p. 8)
  • Use of Deception (p. 19)
  • Informed Consent (p. 19)
  • Debriefing (p. 20)
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