Mod 2 Parts 2 and 3 Quiz

1. Mod 2 Parts 2 and 3 Quiz AP Psychology

2. 1. Which of the following is not trues about case studies? • They allow the researcher to make strong generalizations • They involve one or a few cases • They allow the researcher to gather in depth information • They recognize the unique quality of each individual • They were important tools for Freud and Piaget

3. 2. Which of the following is a problem with survey data • I. Surveys create a small-n problem • II. Surveys do not provide in depth information • III. People sometimes lie on surveys • IV. People respond to the connotative meanings of words • V. some survey samples are not representative • A. I only • B. II, III, IV, and V only • C. III, IV and V only • D. IV and V only • E. V only

4. 3. Naturalistic observation involves • The study of only one or a few case in great detail • A question and answer methodology that provides a snapshot of information on a large number of respondents • The observation of a group or groups in their natural environment without interaction from the researcher • Statistical analysis of correlative data • An experiment in a lab setting that controls for confounding variables

5. 4. Correlation means that • Two variables are unrelated • When one variable moves in a positive direction, the other variable moves in a positive direction • When one variable moves in a positive direction, the other variable moves in a negative direction • When one variable moves, the other moves in a predictable way • One variable causes the other variable

6. 5. Which of the following is not correlated • Ice cream consumption and violent crime • Length of marriage and hair loss • Hours of television and GPA • Number of missed classes and exam scores • Height and shoes size