PSYC 102 - CH. 2 MODULE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++

PSYC 102 - CH. 2 MODULE EXAM QUESTIONS AND

ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++


Which of the following is the tendency to seek information that supports one's

ideas or beliefs?



A

illusory correlation



B

confirmation bias



C

experimenter bias



D

sampling bias

B

confirmation bias

Ethics need to be considered when ________ scientific research.



A

,designing and reviewing



B

conducting and reviewing



C

reviewing and publishing



D

designing, conducting, and reviewing

D

designing, conducting, and reviewing

Which of the following involves assessing the consistency of observations by

different observers?



A

attrition



B

the control group



C

inter-rater reliability

, D

validity

C

inter-rater reliability

________ (IRB) reviews research that is conducted using human participants.



A

Institutional Research Bureau



B

Institutional Research Board



C

Institutional Review Board



D

Institutional Review Bureau

C

Institutional Review Board

Scientific knowledge is advanced through a process known as ________.



A