PSY 250 CHAPTER 1 TO 13 QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

PSY 250 CHAPTER 1 TO 13 QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Chapter 1 1. Which of the following is true of the relationship between hypotheses and theories? a. Hypotheses are used to determine if a theory is accurate 2. Dr. Stewart is an editor of a psychology journal. She wants to ensure that reviewers give honest reviews of the papers they are asked to read. Which of the following could she do to increase the likelihood of honest feedback? a. Make sure the identity of peer reviewers is unknown 3. Peer-reviewed scientific journals and magazines are similar in all the following ways EXCEPT a. Both tend to publish peer-reviewed articles 4. Name three types of research data or information that people are exposed to everyday, even if they are not psychologists a. Books, social media, other people 5. Which of the following is NOT an example of applied research? a. A cognitive psychologist who examines people’s ability to distinguish between colors based on light exposure 6. In Harry Harlow’s studies on monkeys and attachment, he concluded that a. Monkeys preferred touch to substance until feeding was necessary 7. Although Elliot’s experiment, that looked at red vs. other color booklet colors as well as ID numbers and other variations, is a good example of all five processes that shape psychological science, the author used Elliot’s study as an example of which one of the five processes? a. Psychological scientists dig deeper to pursue answers 8. Which of the following is an example of being a producer of research a. Administering an anxiety questionnaire 9. Which of the following statements is falsifiable?