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1) Choosedthedexampledthatduseddscientificdprinciplesdtodanswerdquestions.
A) JeffdconcludeddthatdhisddogdMollydlikeddherdFrisbeedbest.dHeddefineddlikeddasdchoosingditdoverdot
herdtoysdwhendgivendadchoicedanddrecordeddthedtoydshedbroughtdtodhimdwhendhedarriveddhomedeac
hddaydfordadweek.
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ampers,dwhatdbrandsdshedshoulddlookdat.
C) Alicedchosedthedhousedshedwasdbuyingdbydhowdshedfeltdwhendshedenteredditdthedfirstdtime.
D) EddyddecideddthatdheddisagreesdwithdabortiondbecausedhisdchurchdtellsdhimditdIsdwrong.
Answer:d A
2) Onedday,dafterdtheirdpsychologydclass,dOliviadanddHannahdaredtalkingdaboutddreaming.dMostdmornin
gsdOliviaddoesn'tdrememberdanydofdherddreams,dbutdoccasionallydshedhasdvividdrecollectionsdwhendsh
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emberdtheirddreamsdthedfollowingdday."dOliviadanddHannahdhavedjustdformedda
A) hypothesis. B)dscientificdattitude.
C)d hindsight. D)dvaliddstatement.
Answer:d A
3) Adiradisddrivingdtodworkdwhendshedseesdadcardfiredatdthedsidedofdadbusydhighway.dShedconsidersdstoppin
g,dbutdthendthinksdthatdindthedagedofdcelldphones,danddwithdsodmanydcarsdpassingdby,dsomeonedmustdhav
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m.dThedreactiondAdiradanddthedotherddriversdhaddproduceddwasda
A) scientificdprinciple. B)d demanddcharacteristic.
C)dplacebodeffect. D)ddiffusiondofdresponsibility.
Answer:d D
4) Sarahdhasdjustdmoveddtodadnewdcity,dwheredshedworksdthednightdshiftdatdthedlocaldhospital.dOndherdwaydh
omedfromdwork,dshedwalksdthroughdadparkdhavingdadhighdcrimedrate.dSarahdreasonsdthatdshedisdsafe,dbec
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B) mistaken;dthedmoredpeopledshedencounters,dthedlowerdthedlikelihooddanydonedofdthemdwoulddhelpdh
erdindandemergency.
C) mistaken;dthedmoredpeopledshedencountersdindanydgivendsituation,dthedhigherdthedlikelihooddonedo
fdthemdwilldattackdher.
D) correct;dtheredisdsafetydindnumbers,danddasdlongdasdthedparkdisdcrowded,dshe'sdsafe.
Answer:d B
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5) Zhuangdisdtryingdtoddecidedwhichdmajordhedshoulddchoosedindcollege.dHisdolderdbrotherdnotesdthatdZhu
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A) WheredwilldIdusedthisdinformation?dWillditdhelpdmedgetdaheaddindlife?
B) Howddoesdthisdaffectdme?dWhydisditdimportantdthatdIdknowdthis?
C) Who?dWhat?dWhen?dWhere?dHow?dCandIdgetdadquote?
D) Why?dHowddodyoudknow?dWhere'sdyourdevidence?dIsdtheredanotherdexplanation?
Answer:d D
6) Hailiedisdwritingdadpsychologydresearchdpaper.dShedhasdcollecteddresearchdfromdthedpastdthreedde
cades,dwhichdherdprofessordsaysdisdfine.dWhatdisdconfusingdfordHailiedisdthatdherdarticlesdsayddiffe
rentdthings.dShedfinallydasksdyoudwhydalldofdthedresearchdhasdbeendpublisheddifdsomedofditdisdobvio
uslydwrong.dYoudtelldherdthat
A) scientistsdrarelydworkdtogetherdordreviewdpreviousdresearch,dwhichdcandleavedpublicationsdind
disagreementdwithdeachdother.
B) truthdanddrealitydaredindthedeyedofdthedbeholder.
C) partdofdthedscientificdprocessdisdtestingdanddretestingdadtheory,dtodseedifdeveryonedreachesdtheds
amedresultsdeachdtime;difdtheyddon't,dthedresearchdmaydnotdagree.
D) theredisdnodreviewdprocessdindscientificdpublication;difdsomeonedwritesdwelldenough,dthedarticled
willdbedpublished,dregardlessdofditsdvalidity.
Answer:d C
7) Kathydisduncomfortabledwithdsomedofdthedthingsdshe'sdlearningdindherdsciencedclasses,danddshedbeco
mesdconvinceddthatdmanydscientistsdaredjustdbuyingdindtodthedtheoriesdthey'vedbeendtaughtdanddperpet
uatingdinaccuratedinformationdindtheirdowndresearch.dIndreality,
A) she'sdright.dWedhavednodideadhowdmuchdofdthedinformationdwedrelydondasdfactdisdaccurate.
B) theoriesdaredmodifieddonlydifdsomeonedwithdadgreatddealdofdresearchdexperiencedsuggestsdtheyds
houlddbe.
C) theoriesdaredtested,dmodified,danddthendtesteddagaindbydadditionaldresearch;difdthey'redinaccurate,dt
hey'reddiscarded.
D) she'sdright.dAtdleastd75dpercentdofdthedinformationdpublisheddindjournalsdisdbelieveddtodbedi
naccurate.
Answer:d C
8) Theadisdtakingdadsocialdpsychologydclassdanddisdaskeddtodcomedupdwithdadhypothesis.dSheddecidesdtods
eedifdoppositesddodindfactdattract.dOndcampusdthednextdday,dshednoticesdhowdmanydpeopledindcouplesdse
emdtodbedopposites.dWhendTheadarrivesdindclassdwithdherdhypothesis,dshedmentionsditdtodMelaina,dwho
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eirdhypotheses.dWhatdprincipledisdaffectingdthedreasoningdofdeach?
A) Hindsight B)d Diffusiondofdresponsibility
C)dTheorydofdsocialdimpact D)dBystanderdapathy
Answer:d A
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9) Fordherdexperimentaldpsychologydclass,dKristendhasddevelopeddthedhypothesisdthatdintelligentdpeopleda
redmoredstresseddout.dKristen'sdteacherdtellsdherdshedneedsdtodusedoperationalddefinitionsdfordherdvaria
bles.dThisdmeansdthatdshedneedsdtoddecide
A) thedproceduresdshedwilldusedtodcollectdherddata.
B) whichdtypedofdexperimentalddesigndshedwilldbedusing.
C) whichdbehavioursdordqualitiesddifferentiatedonedperson'sdintelligencedanddleveldofdstressdfromdthedn
extdperson's.
D) whichdvariablesdaredindependentdanddwhichdareddependent.
Answer:d C
10) Nathanieldisddesigningdandexperiment:dHedwantsdtodlearndhowdmuchdtimedotherdstudentsdatdhisdunive
rsitydspenddstudyingdfordtheirdartdhistorydexams.dHeddecidesdtodusedadself-
reportdsurvey,dbutdhedknowsdthatdpeopledmightdover-dordunder-reportdtheirdstudydtime,dduedto
A) thedhindsightdbias. B)dthedsocialddesirabilitydbias.
C)dplacebodeffects. D)drandomdassignment.
Answer:d B
11) Dr.dChilddhasddevelopeddadstraightforwarddtheorydondemotionaldeatingd(thedtendencydfordpeopledtodeatdf
ordemotionaldreasonsdratherdthandhunger).dDr.dGordiondhasdalsoddevelopeddadtheory,dthoughdhersdisdfard
moredcomplicated.dBothdtheoriesdgeneratedadnumberdofdnewdhypotheses.dBothdtheoriesdpredictdthedphe
nomenondwell.dIndthedscientificdcommunity,dDr.d
theorydwilldprobablydbedpreferreddbecaused .
A) Gordion's;dcomplexitydsuggestsdthatdshedhasdthoughtdthedproblemdthroughdmoredcarefully
B) Gordion's;dcomplexitydisdmoredlikelydtodcapturedthedcomplexitydofdeatingdbehaviour
C) Child's;ditdconformsdtodthedlawdofdparsimony
D) Child's;ditdwilldbedeasiestdtodprovedorddisprove
Answer:d C
12) Ramondisdstudyingdbullyingdbehaviourdamongdelementarydschoolchildren.dHedarrangesdtodspenddonedd
aydfollowingdarounddadclassdofdchildren,dmakingdnotesdondtheirdbehaviour.dUnfortunately,dwhendhedpre
sentsdhisdresearchdtodhisdprofessor,dhisdprofessordsaysdthatdRamon'sddatadweredcompromiseddbydthedwayd
hedcollecteddit.dWhatddiddRamondforgetdtoddo?
A) Heddiddnotdusedunobtrusivedmeasures,danddhisdpresencedmaydhavedaffecteddthedchildren'sdb
ehaviour.
B) Heddiddnotdintroducedhimselfdtodeachdstudent;dthatdis,dhedfaileddtodbuilddrapportdwithdhisds
ubjects.
C) Heddiddnotdintroducedhimselfdtodthedchildrendasdadpersondindauthority;dasdadresult,dthedchildrend
maydnotdhavedpaiddenoughdattentiondtodhimdthroughoutdthedday.
D) Hedforgotdtodtakedsomedkinddofdrewarddtodthankdthedchildrendfordhavingdhimdthere.
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13) AsdWernerdanddhisdclassmatesdbegindtodobservedbullyingdamongdchildrendfordadclassdpaper,dhedrealizesd
thatdthedchildrendhavedmanyddifferentdreactionsdanddhisdgroupdneedsdtodfinddadwaydtodmeasuredthosedres
ponses.dWhatdwoulddbedthedbestdapproach?
A) Givedeachdchilddadpersonalitydtest.
B) Developdadcodingdsystemdtodclassifydthedchildren'sdbehaviourdindmeaningfuldcategories.
C) Focusdondonlydonedtypedofdreactiondanddignoredthedothers.
D) Askdeachdchilddwhatdhedordshedwoulddcalldthedtypedofdreactiondhedordshedhad.
Answer:d B
14) Priscilladwantsdtoddesigndadstudydthatdwilldletdherdlookdatdwhetherdpeopledwithdhighdself-
esteemdaredmoredlikelydtodleavedandunsatisfyingdrelationshipdthandthosedwithdlowdself-
esteem.dThedonlydproblemdisdthatdshedcan'tdlookdinsidedpeople'sdheadsdtodseedtheirddegreedofdself-
esteem.dWhatdshoulddbedherdfirstdstep?
A) Finddandassessmentdinstrumentdthatdhasdalreadydbeenduseddextensivelydbydotherdresearchers.
B) Createdandoperationalddefinitiondthatdtranslatesdthedabstractdconceptdofdself-
esteemdintodsomethingdobservabledanddmeasurable.
C) Finddsomeonedwhodhasdalreadydstudieddself-esteemdtodworkdwith.
D) Choosedanotherdtopic.
Answer:d B
15) Naheledhasdagreeddtodparticipatedindadsurveydsodhedcandreceivedextradcreditdindhisdpsychologydclass.dW
hendhedarrives,dhedisdgivendadquestionnairedthatdcontainsdquestionsdliked"Idenjoydplayingdteamdsports,"d
"Idoftendworrydaboutdgettingdthingsddone,"d"Idpreferdtodtrydnewdwaysdofddoingdthings,"dandd"Idsometime
sdfindditdharddtodtrustdotherdpeople."dHedisdmostdlikelydtakingda/and test.
A) intelligence B)d achievement
C)d neuropsychological D)d personality
Answer:d D
16) HaileydisddoingdresearchdondthedCanadiandkiller,dRobertd"Willy"dPicktondusingdthedtranscriptsdfromdadn
umberdofdinterviews,danddthedcourtdanddpolicedrecords.dThisdisdidealdforda/an
A) naturalisticdobservation. B)dcorrelationaldstudy.
C)dcasedstudy. D)d operationalization.
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1) Choosedthedexampledthatduseddscientificdprinciplesdtodanswerdquestions.
A) JeffdconcludeddthatdhisddogdMollydlikeddherdFrisbeedbest.dHeddefineddlikeddasdchoosingditdoverdot
herdtoysdwhendgivendadchoicedanddrecordeddthedtoydshedbroughtdtodhimdwhendhedarriveddhomedeac
hddaydfordadweek.
B) BeforedJennydboughtdherdpopdupdcamper,dshedaskeddherdbrother,dwhodhasdowneddadnumberdofdc
ampers,dwhatdbrandsdshedshoulddlookdat.
C) Alicedchosedthedhousedshedwasdbuyingdbydhowdshedfeltdwhendshedenteredditdthedfirstdtime.
D) EddyddecideddthatdheddisagreesdwithdabortiondbecausedhisdchurchdtellsdhimditdIsdwrong.
Answer:d A
2) Onedday,dafterdtheirdpsychologydclass,dOliviadanddHannahdaredtalkingdaboutddreaming.dMostdmornin
gsdOliviaddoesn'tdrememberdanydofdherddreams,dbutdoccasionallydshedhasdvividdrecollectionsdwhendsh
edwakes.dHannahdsaysdshedhasdthedsamedexperiencedanddwondersdwhy.dWhendtheydtalkdtodfriendsdab
outdthedphenomenon,dtheydnoticedadpatterndrelateddtodthedstressdofdthedpreviousdday.dTheydverbalizedt
hisdpatterndas,d"Whendpeopledfeeldstresseddoutdoverdsomethingdonedday,dtheydaredmoredlikelydtodrem
emberdtheirddreamsdthedfollowingdday."dOliviadanddHannahdhavedjustdformedda
A) hypothesis. B)dscientificdattitude.
C)d hindsight. D)dvaliddstatement.
Answer:d A
3) Adiradisddrivingdtodworkdwhendshedseesdadcardfiredatdthedsidedofdadbusydhighway.dShedconsidersdstoppin
g,dbutdthendthinksdthatdindthedagedofdcelldphones,danddwithdsodmanydcarsdpassingdby,dsomeonedmustdhav
edalreadydcalleddthedpolice.dShedpassesdthedfiredby.dThednextdday,dshedseesdandarticledindthednewspaperd
aboutdthedpersondwhodhaddthedcardfire.dHedsaysdhedwasdastonisheddthatdnobodydstoppeddtodtrydtodhelpdhi
m.dThedreactiondAdiradanddthedotherddriversdhaddproduceddwasda
A) scientificdprinciple. B)d demanddcharacteristic.
C)dplacebodeffect. D)ddiffusiondofdresponsibility.
Answer:d D
4) Sarahdhasdjustdmoveddtodadnewdcity,dwheredshedworksdthednightdshiftdatdthedlocaldhospital.dOndherdwaydh
omedfromdwork,dshedwalksdthroughdadparkdhavingdadhighdcrimedrate.dSarahdreasonsdthatdshedisdsafe,dbec
ausedtheredaredalwaysdadlotdofdpeopledaround.dAccordingdtodthedresearchdconducteddbydDarleydanddLata
né,dSarahdis
A) correct;dthedmoredpeopledshedencounters,dthedlowerdthedlikelihooddthatdSarahdwilldevendbedn
oticed.
B) mistaken;dthedmoredpeopledshedencounters,dthedlowerdthedlikelihooddanydonedofdthemdwoulddhelpdh
erdindandemergency.
C) mistaken;dthedmoredpeopledshedencountersdindanydgivendsituation,dthedhigherdthedlikelihooddonedo
fdthemdwilldattackdher.
D) correct;dtheredisdsafetydindnumbers,danddasdlongdasdthedparkdisdcrowded,dshe'sdsafe.
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5) Zhuangdisdtryingdtoddecidedwhichdmajordhedshoulddchoosedindcollege.dHisdolderdbrotherdnotesdthatdZhu
angdisdalwaysdaskingdquestions,dsodmaybedhedshoulddbecomedadscientist.dIfdZhuangdasksdthedsamedkinds
dofdquestionsdthatdsuccessfuldscientistsdask,dhedisdprobablydaskingdthingsdlike
A) WheredwilldIdusedthisdinformation?dWillditdhelpdmedgetdaheaddindlife?
B) Howddoesdthisdaffectdme?dWhydisditdimportantdthatdIdknowdthis?
C) Who?dWhat?dWhen?dWhere?dHow?dCandIdgetdadquote?
D) Why?dHowddodyoudknow?dWhere'sdyourdevidence?dIsdtheredanotherdexplanation?
Answer:d D
6) Hailiedisdwritingdadpsychologydresearchdpaper.dShedhasdcollecteddresearchdfromdthedpastdthreedde
cades,dwhichdherdprofessordsaysdisdfine.dWhatdisdconfusingdfordHailiedisdthatdherdarticlesdsayddiffe
rentdthings.dShedfinallydasksdyoudwhydalldofdthedresearchdhasdbeendpublisheddifdsomedofditdisdobvio
uslydwrong.dYoudtelldherdthat
A) scientistsdrarelydworkdtogetherdordreviewdpreviousdresearch,dwhichdcandleavedpublicationsdind
disagreementdwithdeachdother.
B) truthdanddrealitydaredindthedeyedofdthedbeholder.
C) partdofdthedscientificdprocessdisdtestingdanddretestingdadtheory,dtodseedifdeveryonedreachesdtheds
amedresultsdeachdtime;difdtheyddon't,dthedresearchdmaydnotdagree.
D) theredisdnodreviewdprocessdindscientificdpublication;difdsomeonedwritesdwelldenough,dthedarticled
willdbedpublished,dregardlessdofditsdvalidity.
Answer:d C
7) Kathydisduncomfortabledwithdsomedofdthedthingsdshe'sdlearningdindherdsciencedclasses,danddshedbeco
mesdconvinceddthatdmanydscientistsdaredjustdbuyingdindtodthedtheoriesdthey'vedbeendtaughtdanddperpet
uatingdinaccuratedinformationdindtheirdowndresearch.dIndreality,
A) she'sdright.dWedhavednodideadhowdmuchdofdthedinformationdwedrelydondasdfactdisdaccurate.
B) theoriesdaredmodifieddonlydifdsomeonedwithdadgreatddealdofdresearchdexperiencedsuggestsdtheyds
houlddbe.
C) theoriesdaredtested,dmodified,danddthendtesteddagaindbydadditionaldresearch;difdthey'redinaccurate,dt
hey'reddiscarded.
D) she'sdright.dAtdleastd75dpercentdofdthedinformationdpublisheddindjournalsdisdbelieveddtodbedi
naccurate.
Answer:d C
8) Theadisdtakingdadsocialdpsychologydclassdanddisdaskeddtodcomedupdwithdadhypothesis.dSheddecidesdtods
eedifdoppositesddodindfactdattract.dOndcampusdthednextdday,dshednoticesdhowdmanydpeopledindcouplesdse
emdtodbedopposites.dWhendTheadarrivesdindclassdwithdherdhypothesis,dshedmentionsditdtodMelaina,dwho
dsitsdnextdtodher.dMelainadisdsurprised.dShedsays,d"MydroommatedsuggesteddIdseedifd'birdsdofdadfeather'd
reallyd'flockdtogether,'danddtheydsuredseemeddto!"dBothdMelainadanddTheadhavedfounddevidencedfordth
eirdhypotheses.dWhatdprincipledisdaffectingdthedreasoningdofdeach?
A) Hindsight B)d Diffusiondofdresponsibility
C)dTheorydofdsocialdimpact D)dBystanderdapathy
Answer:d A
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9) Fordherdexperimentaldpsychologydclass,dKristendhasddevelopeddthedhypothesisdthatdintelligentdpeopleda
redmoredstresseddout.dKristen'sdteacherdtellsdherdshedneedsdtodusedoperationalddefinitionsdfordherdvaria
bles.dThisdmeansdthatdshedneedsdtoddecide
A) thedproceduresdshedwilldusedtodcollectdherddata.
B) whichdtypedofdexperimentalddesigndshedwilldbedusing.
C) whichdbehavioursdordqualitiesddifferentiatedonedperson'sdintelligencedanddleveldofdstressdfromdthedn
extdperson's.
D) whichdvariablesdaredindependentdanddwhichdareddependent.
Answer:d C
10) Nathanieldisddesigningdandexperiment:dHedwantsdtodlearndhowdmuchdtimedotherdstudentsdatdhisdunive
rsitydspenddstudyingdfordtheirdartdhistorydexams.dHeddecidesdtodusedadself-
reportdsurvey,dbutdhedknowsdthatdpeopledmightdover-dordunder-reportdtheirdstudydtime,dduedto
A) thedhindsightdbias. B)dthedsocialddesirabilitydbias.
C)dplacebodeffects. D)drandomdassignment.
Answer:d B
11) Dr.dChilddhasddevelopeddadstraightforwarddtheorydondemotionaldeatingd(thedtendencydfordpeopledtodeatdf
ordemotionaldreasonsdratherdthandhunger).dDr.dGordiondhasdalsoddevelopeddadtheory,dthoughdhersdisdfard
moredcomplicated.dBothdtheoriesdgeneratedadnumberdofdnewdhypotheses.dBothdtheoriesdpredictdthedphe
nomenondwell.dIndthedscientificdcommunity,dDr.d
theorydwilldprobablydbedpreferreddbecaused .
A) Gordion's;dcomplexitydsuggestsdthatdshedhasdthoughtdthedproblemdthroughdmoredcarefully
B) Gordion's;dcomplexitydisdmoredlikelydtodcapturedthedcomplexitydofdeatingdbehaviour
C) Child's;ditdconformsdtodthedlawdofdparsimony
D) Child's;ditdwilldbedeasiestdtodprovedorddisprove
Answer:d C
12) Ramondisdstudyingdbullyingdbehaviourdamongdelementarydschoolchildren.dHedarrangesdtodspenddonedd
aydfollowingdarounddadclassdofdchildren,dmakingdnotesdondtheirdbehaviour.dUnfortunately,dwhendhedpre
sentsdhisdresearchdtodhisdprofessor,dhisdprofessordsaysdthatdRamon'sddatadweredcompromiseddbydthedwayd
hedcollecteddit.dWhatddiddRamondforgetdtoddo?
A) Heddiddnotdusedunobtrusivedmeasures,danddhisdpresencedmaydhavedaffecteddthedchildren'sdb
ehaviour.
B) Heddiddnotdintroducedhimselfdtodeachdstudent;dthatdis,dhedfaileddtodbuilddrapportdwithdhisds
ubjects.
C) Heddiddnotdintroducedhimselfdtodthedchildrendasdadpersondindauthority;dasdadresult,dthedchildrend
maydnotdhavedpaiddenoughdattentiondtodhimdthroughoutdthedday.
D) Hedforgotdtodtakedsomedkinddofdrewarddtodthankdthedchildrendfordhavingdhimdthere.
Answer:d A
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13) AsdWernerdanddhisdclassmatesdbegindtodobservedbullyingdamongdchildrendfordadclassdpaper,dhedrealizesd
thatdthedchildrendhavedmanyddifferentdreactionsdanddhisdgroupdneedsdtodfinddadwaydtodmeasuredthosedres
ponses.dWhatdwoulddbedthedbestdapproach?
A) Givedeachdchilddadpersonalitydtest.
B) Developdadcodingdsystemdtodclassifydthedchildren'sdbehaviourdindmeaningfuldcategories.
C) Focusdondonlydonedtypedofdreactiondanddignoredthedothers.
D) Askdeachdchilddwhatdhedordshedwoulddcalldthedtypedofdreactiondhedordshedhad.
Answer:d B
14) Priscilladwantsdtoddesigndadstudydthatdwilldletdherdlookdatdwhetherdpeopledwithdhighdself-
esteemdaredmoredlikelydtodleavedandunsatisfyingdrelationshipdthandthosedwithdlowdself-
esteem.dThedonlydproblemdisdthatdshedcan'tdlookdinsidedpeople'sdheadsdtodseedtheirddegreedofdself-
esteem.dWhatdshoulddbedherdfirstdstep?
A) Finddandassessmentdinstrumentdthatdhasdalreadydbeenduseddextensivelydbydotherdresearchers.
B) Createdandoperationalddefinitiondthatdtranslatesdthedabstractdconceptdofdself-
esteemdintodsomethingdobservabledanddmeasurable.
C) Finddsomeonedwhodhasdalreadydstudieddself-esteemdtodworkdwith.
D) Choosedanotherdtopic.
Answer:d B
15) Naheledhasdagreeddtodparticipatedindadsurveydsodhedcandreceivedextradcreditdindhisdpsychologydclass.dW
hendhedarrives,dhedisdgivendadquestionnairedthatdcontainsdquestionsdliked"Idenjoydplayingdteamdsports,"d
"Idoftendworrydaboutdgettingdthingsddone,"d"Idpreferdtodtrydnewdwaysdofddoingdthings,"dandd"Idsometime
sdfindditdharddtodtrustdotherdpeople."dHedisdmostdlikelydtakingda/and test.
A) intelligence B)d achievement
C)d neuropsychological D)d personality
Answer:d D
16) HaileydisddoingdresearchdondthedCanadiandkiller,dRobertd"Willy"dPicktondusingdthedtranscriptsdfromdadn
umberdofdinterviews,danddthedcourtdanddpolicedrecords.dThisdisdidealdforda/an
A) naturalisticdobservation. B)dcorrelationaldstudy.
C)dcasedstudy. D)d operationalization.
Answer:d C
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