DOWNLOAD THE Test Bank for Introduction to Psychology Version 3 0 3rd Edition
q q q q q q q q q q q q
Stangor q
COPYRIGHTqPAGE
Publishedqby:
FlatWorld
©q2018qbyqFlatWorld.qAllqrightsqreserved.qYourquseqofqthisqworkqisqsubjectqtoqtheqLicenseqAgre
ementqavailableqhereqhttp://www.flatworldknowledge.com/legal.qNoqpartqofqthisqworkqmayqbequ
sed,qmodified,qorqreproducedqinqanyqformqorqbyqanyqmeansqexceptqasqexpresslyqpermittedqunderq
theqLicenseqAgreement.
©2018qFlatWorld 1
mynursytest.store
,DOWNLOAD THE Test Bank for Introduction to Psychology Version 3 0 3rd Edition
q q q q q q q q q q q q
Stangor q
Chapterq2qPsychologi
calqScience
SECTIONq1
MULTIPLE-CHOICEqQUESTIONS:
1. Psychologistsquseqtheqtermq
researchqtoqreferqtoqresearchqthatqanswersqfund
amentalqquestionsqaboutqbehavior.q Theqtermq
researchqrefersqtoqresearchqthatqprovidesqsoluti
onsqtoqeverydayqproblems.
a. academic;qapplied
b. practical;qexperimental
c. experimental;qpractical
d. basic;qapplied
qAnswer:qd;qModerate
2. Whichqofqtheqfollowingqbestqdefinesqbasicqresearch?
a. researchqthatqanswersqfundamentalqquestionsqaboutqbehavior
b. researchqthatqisqempirical
c. researchqthatqisqbasedqonqtheory
d. researchqthatqisqobjectiveq
Answer:qa;qEasy
3. Whichqofqtheqfollowingqbestqdefinesqappliedqresearch?
a. researchqthatqinvestigatesqissuesqthatqhaveqimplicationsqforqeverydayqlife
b. researchqthatqisqnotqasqempiricalqasqbasicqresearch
c. researchqthatqisqnotqbasedqonqpriorqtheory
d. researchqthatqanswersqfundamentalqquestionsqaboutqbehaviorq
Answer:qa;qEasy
4. Whichqofqtheqfollowingqisqtheqbestqexampleqofqbasicqresearch?
a. aqcomparisonqofqtheqrelativeqeffectivenessqofqtwoqsafe-sexqcampaigns
b. aqstudyqofqtheqeffectqofqaqbilingualqeducationqprogramqonqacademicqperformance
c. aqlaboratoryqinvestigationqofqtheqeffectqofqrehearsalqonqlistqmemory
d. anqassessmentqofqaqprogramqdesignedqtoqreduceqbingeqdrinkingqamongqcollegeqs
tudents
Answer:qc;qEasy
5. Arifqisqinvestigatingqtheqeffectqofqaqword’sqlengthqonqtheqtimeqitqtakesqtoqrecognizeqit.q
Brandyqisqexaminingqtheqextentqtoqwhichqseveralqbroadqpersonalityqtraitsqareqrelated.q
Whichqofqtheqfollowingqalternativesqbestqdescribesqtheqtypeqofqresearchqeachqofqtheseqi
ndividualsqinqconducting?
a. bothqArifqandqBrandyqareqconductingqbasicqresearch.
b. bothqArifqandqBrandyqareqconductingqappliedqresearch.
c. Arifqisqconductingqbasicqresearch.q Brandyqisqconductingqappliedqresearch.
d. Arifqisqconductingqappliedqresearch.q Brandyqisqconductingqbasicqresearch.q
Answer:qa;qModerate
©2018qFlatWorld 2
mynursytest.store
,DOWNLOAD THE Test Bank for Introduction to Psychology Version 3 0 3rd Edition
q q q q q q q q q q q q
Stangor q
6. Whichqstatementqbestqdescribesqtheqrelationshipqbetweenqbasicqandqappliedqresearch?
a. appliedqresearchqinspiresqbasicqresearch.
b. appliedqandqbasicqresearchqinfluenceqeachqother.
c. basicqresearchqdrivesqappliedqresearch.
d. appliedqandqbasicqresearchqareqtheqsame.q
Answer:qb;qEasy
7. Whichqofqtheqfollowingqbestqdefinesqempirical?
a. providingqassumptionsqaboutqhowqtoqconductqresearch
b. turningqconceptualqvariablesqintoqmeasuredqvariables
c. freeqfromqtheqpersonalqbiasqofqtheqscientist
d. basedqonqsystematicqcollectionqandqanalysisqofqdataq
Answer:qd;qEasy
8. Inqtheq
reviewqprocess,qresearchqisqscreenedqandqcritiquedqbyqscientistsqinqtheqfieldq
beforeqitqisqpublished.
a. panel
b. scientific
c. expert
d. peer
Answer:qd;qModerate
9. Whichqofqtheqfollowingqalternativesqcorrectlyqpairsqaqconceptqwithqitsqdefinition?
a. empirical;qproceduresqareqfreeqfromqtheqbiasesqofqtheqscientist
b. objective;qstatementsqareqbasedqonqsystematicqdataqcollection
c. scientificqmethod;qtheqproceduresqusedqtoqconductqempiricalqresearch
d. data;qinformationqcollectedqthroughqformalqobservationqorqmeasurementq
Answer:qd;qModerate
10. Whichqofqtheqfollowingqsequencesqcorrectlyqordersqscientificqconceptsqfromqtheqmostqs
pecificqtoqtheqmostqgeneral?
a. empiricalq→qdataq→qscientificqmethod
b. dataq→qscientificqmethodq→qempirical
c. dataq→qempiricalq→qscientificqmethod
d. empiricalq→qscientificqmethodq→qdataq
Answer:qc;qDifficult
11. Aqprofessorqadmonishesqhisqgraduateqstudentqonqtheqbasisqthatqherqresearchqmayqhaveqfaile
dqtoqcontrolqherqownqexpectationsqregardingqtheqoutcomeqofqtheqstudy.q Theqprofessorqisqsug
gestingqthatqtheqstudent’sqresearchqmayqnotqbeq .
a. empirical
b. objective
c. scientific
d. rationalqAns
wer:qb;qModerate
©2018qFlatWorld 3
mynursytest.store
, DOWNLOAD THE Test Bank for Introduction to Psychology Version 3 0 3rd Edition
q q q q q q q q q q q q
Stangor q
12. Redoingqandqexpandingqpreviousqresearchqisqtermedq .
a. reproduction
b. replication
c. repetition
d. restorationqAn
swer:q b;qModerate
13. Theqphysicalqsciencesqcontainqsomeqprinciplesqthatqareqsoqgeneralqthatqtheyqapplyqtoqallqs
ituations.q Theseqareqtermedq .
a. laws
b. theories
c. axioms
d. preceptsq
Answer:qa;qEasy
14. Asqcomparedqtoqtheqphysicalqsciences,qpsychologyqhas:
a. anqequalqnumberqofqlaws
b. fewerqtheories
c. moreqlaws
d. fewerqlaws
qAnswer:qd;qEasy
15. Andreaqisqreadingqaqgeneral,qcomprehensiveqexplanationqofqtheqcausesqofqhumanqaggressio
nqinqtheqintroductionqtoqaqresearchqreportqinqpsychology.q Andreaqisqreadingqa(n):
a. theory
b. hypothesis
c. operationalqdefinition
d. explanationq
Answer:qa;qModerate
16. Whichqofqtheqfollowingqbestqdefinesqanqoperationalqdefinition?
a. anqintegratedqsetqofqprinciplesqforqunderstandingqdata
b. anqintegratedqsetqofqprinciplesqpredictingqmanyqobservations
c. aqmethodqofqturningqconceptualqvariablesqintoqmeasuredqvariables
d. aqmethodqofqunderstandingqresearchqhypothesesq
Answer:qc;qEasy
17. Anqintegratedqsetqofqprinciplesqpredictingqmanyqofqtheqobservationsqinqaqgivenqdomainqisqt
ermedqa(n)q .
a. operationalqdefinition
b. theory
c. law
d. hypothesis
qAnswer:qb;qEasy
©2018qFlatWorld 4
mynursytest.store
q q q q q q q q q q q q
Stangor q
COPYRIGHTqPAGE
Publishedqby:
FlatWorld
©q2018qbyqFlatWorld.qAllqrightsqreserved.qYourquseqofqthisqworkqisqsubjectqtoqtheqLicenseqAgre
ementqavailableqhereqhttp://www.flatworldknowledge.com/legal.qNoqpartqofqthisqworkqmayqbequ
sed,qmodified,qorqreproducedqinqanyqformqorqbyqanyqmeansqexceptqasqexpresslyqpermittedqunderq
theqLicenseqAgreement.
©2018qFlatWorld 1
mynursytest.store
,DOWNLOAD THE Test Bank for Introduction to Psychology Version 3 0 3rd Edition
q q q q q q q q q q q q
Stangor q
Chapterq2qPsychologi
calqScience
SECTIONq1
MULTIPLE-CHOICEqQUESTIONS:
1. Psychologistsquseqtheqtermq
researchqtoqreferqtoqresearchqthatqanswersqfund
amentalqquestionsqaboutqbehavior.q Theqtermq
researchqrefersqtoqresearchqthatqprovidesqsoluti
onsqtoqeverydayqproblems.
a. academic;qapplied
b. practical;qexperimental
c. experimental;qpractical
d. basic;qapplied
qAnswer:qd;qModerate
2. Whichqofqtheqfollowingqbestqdefinesqbasicqresearch?
a. researchqthatqanswersqfundamentalqquestionsqaboutqbehavior
b. researchqthatqisqempirical
c. researchqthatqisqbasedqonqtheory
d. researchqthatqisqobjectiveq
Answer:qa;qEasy
3. Whichqofqtheqfollowingqbestqdefinesqappliedqresearch?
a. researchqthatqinvestigatesqissuesqthatqhaveqimplicationsqforqeverydayqlife
b. researchqthatqisqnotqasqempiricalqasqbasicqresearch
c. researchqthatqisqnotqbasedqonqpriorqtheory
d. researchqthatqanswersqfundamentalqquestionsqaboutqbehaviorq
Answer:qa;qEasy
4. Whichqofqtheqfollowingqisqtheqbestqexampleqofqbasicqresearch?
a. aqcomparisonqofqtheqrelativeqeffectivenessqofqtwoqsafe-sexqcampaigns
b. aqstudyqofqtheqeffectqofqaqbilingualqeducationqprogramqonqacademicqperformance
c. aqlaboratoryqinvestigationqofqtheqeffectqofqrehearsalqonqlistqmemory
d. anqassessmentqofqaqprogramqdesignedqtoqreduceqbingeqdrinkingqamongqcollegeqs
tudents
Answer:qc;qEasy
5. Arifqisqinvestigatingqtheqeffectqofqaqword’sqlengthqonqtheqtimeqitqtakesqtoqrecognizeqit.q
Brandyqisqexaminingqtheqextentqtoqwhichqseveralqbroadqpersonalityqtraitsqareqrelated.q
Whichqofqtheqfollowingqalternativesqbestqdescribesqtheqtypeqofqresearchqeachqofqtheseqi
ndividualsqinqconducting?
a. bothqArifqandqBrandyqareqconductingqbasicqresearch.
b. bothqArifqandqBrandyqareqconductingqappliedqresearch.
c. Arifqisqconductingqbasicqresearch.q Brandyqisqconductingqappliedqresearch.
d. Arifqisqconductingqappliedqresearch.q Brandyqisqconductingqbasicqresearch.q
Answer:qa;qModerate
©2018qFlatWorld 2
mynursytest.store
,DOWNLOAD THE Test Bank for Introduction to Psychology Version 3 0 3rd Edition
q q q q q q q q q q q q
Stangor q
6. Whichqstatementqbestqdescribesqtheqrelationshipqbetweenqbasicqandqappliedqresearch?
a. appliedqresearchqinspiresqbasicqresearch.
b. appliedqandqbasicqresearchqinfluenceqeachqother.
c. basicqresearchqdrivesqappliedqresearch.
d. appliedqandqbasicqresearchqareqtheqsame.q
Answer:qb;qEasy
7. Whichqofqtheqfollowingqbestqdefinesqempirical?
a. providingqassumptionsqaboutqhowqtoqconductqresearch
b. turningqconceptualqvariablesqintoqmeasuredqvariables
c. freeqfromqtheqpersonalqbiasqofqtheqscientist
d. basedqonqsystematicqcollectionqandqanalysisqofqdataq
Answer:qd;qEasy
8. Inqtheq
reviewqprocess,qresearchqisqscreenedqandqcritiquedqbyqscientistsqinqtheqfieldq
beforeqitqisqpublished.
a. panel
b. scientific
c. expert
d. peer
Answer:qd;qModerate
9. Whichqofqtheqfollowingqalternativesqcorrectlyqpairsqaqconceptqwithqitsqdefinition?
a. empirical;qproceduresqareqfreeqfromqtheqbiasesqofqtheqscientist
b. objective;qstatementsqareqbasedqonqsystematicqdataqcollection
c. scientificqmethod;qtheqproceduresqusedqtoqconductqempiricalqresearch
d. data;qinformationqcollectedqthroughqformalqobservationqorqmeasurementq
Answer:qd;qModerate
10. Whichqofqtheqfollowingqsequencesqcorrectlyqordersqscientificqconceptsqfromqtheqmostqs
pecificqtoqtheqmostqgeneral?
a. empiricalq→qdataq→qscientificqmethod
b. dataq→qscientificqmethodq→qempirical
c. dataq→qempiricalq→qscientificqmethod
d. empiricalq→qscientificqmethodq→qdataq
Answer:qc;qDifficult
11. Aqprofessorqadmonishesqhisqgraduateqstudentqonqtheqbasisqthatqherqresearchqmayqhaveqfaile
dqtoqcontrolqherqownqexpectationsqregardingqtheqoutcomeqofqtheqstudy.q Theqprofessorqisqsug
gestingqthatqtheqstudent’sqresearchqmayqnotqbeq .
a. empirical
b. objective
c. scientific
d. rationalqAns
wer:qb;qModerate
©2018qFlatWorld 3
mynursytest.store
, DOWNLOAD THE Test Bank for Introduction to Psychology Version 3 0 3rd Edition
q q q q q q q q q q q q
Stangor q
12. Redoingqandqexpandingqpreviousqresearchqisqtermedq .
a. reproduction
b. replication
c. repetition
d. restorationqAn
swer:q b;qModerate
13. Theqphysicalqsciencesqcontainqsomeqprinciplesqthatqareqsoqgeneralqthatqtheyqapplyqtoqallqs
ituations.q Theseqareqtermedq .
a. laws
b. theories
c. axioms
d. preceptsq
Answer:qa;qEasy
14. Asqcomparedqtoqtheqphysicalqsciences,qpsychologyqhas:
a. anqequalqnumberqofqlaws
b. fewerqtheories
c. moreqlaws
d. fewerqlaws
qAnswer:qd;qEasy
15. Andreaqisqreadingqaqgeneral,qcomprehensiveqexplanationqofqtheqcausesqofqhumanqaggressio
nqinqtheqintroductionqtoqaqresearchqreportqinqpsychology.q Andreaqisqreadingqa(n):
a. theory
b. hypothesis
c. operationalqdefinition
d. explanationq
Answer:qa;qModerate
16. Whichqofqtheqfollowingqbestqdefinesqanqoperationalqdefinition?
a. anqintegratedqsetqofqprinciplesqforqunderstandingqdata
b. anqintegratedqsetqofqprinciplesqpredictingqmanyqobservations
c. aqmethodqofqturningqconceptualqvariablesqintoqmeasuredqvariables
d. aqmethodqofqunderstandingqresearchqhypothesesq
Answer:qc;qEasy
17. Anqintegratedqsetqofqprinciplesqpredictingqmanyqofqtheqobservationsqinqaqgivenqdomainqisqt
ermedqa(n)q .
a. operationalqdefinition
b. theory
c. law
d. hypothesis
qAnswer:qb;qEasy
©2018qFlatWorld 4
mynursytest.store
