Behavioral research exam #1- Weise
TCU questions well answered
(passed)
Klawe facilitated communication study
- research question
- results
- set up of study - correct answer ✔✔- question: are the words coming from the facilitator of
the client?
- result: based on systematic observations, it appears that the words are authored by the
facilitators and not the patients
- set up of study: 3 series (ABC) shown different images/no images to facilitator, to see if
answers lined up
greenberg et al. christian college study
- type of research
- type of study
- independent vairable 1
- independent variable 2
- dependent variable
- results - correct answer ✔✔- basic research TMT
- mortality study
- mortality salience manipulation
- participants had either christian or jewish profile
,- scores on if you like that person
- christian students dont like people with a differetn worldview
mcgregor et al "hot sauce study"
- type of study
- type of reseaerch
- independent variable 1
- independent variable 2
- dependent variable
- results - correct answer ✔✔- tmt study
- basic reearch
- mortality or control essay
- essay manipulated with conflicting or constistent with political beliefs
- how they measured aggression (hot sauce given to essay writer)
- significant effect, more hot sauce given with threatened workdview and mortality salience
hypothesis
peters et al TMT study- hand dynamometer and self esteem
- what is this study about
- type of research
- pre measure
- independent variable
- dependent variable
- results - correct answer ✔✔- study of mortality concerns and self esteem
, - premeasure: baseline measure of physical strength using a hand dynamometer (sqeeze)
- mortality salience
- measure time participants could squeeze before and after thinking about mortality
- results: supported TMT, increase strength after thinking about mortality
greenberg et al 1992 - profiling and movie
- type of research
- type of study (hypothesis testing)
- independent variable
- constant
- dependent variable
- what does a high score mean?
- results - correct answer ✔✔- basic tmt research
- anxiety buffer hypothesis
- self esteem manipulation (positive or neutral personality profile)
- everyone watches a video wit rapid death scenes
- "how anxious are you feeling?"
- high score = more anxiety
- positive personality feedback had less anxiety
hayes et al - implicit death thoughts and IQ testing
- type of research
- type of study (hypothesis testing)
- what did this study measure
TCU questions well answered
(passed)
Klawe facilitated communication study
- research question
- results
- set up of study - correct answer ✔✔- question: are the words coming from the facilitator of
the client?
- result: based on systematic observations, it appears that the words are authored by the
facilitators and not the patients
- set up of study: 3 series (ABC) shown different images/no images to facilitator, to see if
answers lined up
greenberg et al. christian college study
- type of research
- type of study
- independent vairable 1
- independent variable 2
- dependent variable
- results - correct answer ✔✔- basic research TMT
- mortality study
- mortality salience manipulation
- participants had either christian or jewish profile
,- scores on if you like that person
- christian students dont like people with a differetn worldview
mcgregor et al "hot sauce study"
- type of study
- type of reseaerch
- independent variable 1
- independent variable 2
- dependent variable
- results - correct answer ✔✔- tmt study
- basic reearch
- mortality or control essay
- essay manipulated with conflicting or constistent with political beliefs
- how they measured aggression (hot sauce given to essay writer)
- significant effect, more hot sauce given with threatened workdview and mortality salience
hypothesis
peters et al TMT study- hand dynamometer and self esteem
- what is this study about
- type of research
- pre measure
- independent variable
- dependent variable
- results - correct answer ✔✔- study of mortality concerns and self esteem
, - premeasure: baseline measure of physical strength using a hand dynamometer (sqeeze)
- mortality salience
- measure time participants could squeeze before and after thinking about mortality
- results: supported TMT, increase strength after thinking about mortality
greenberg et al 1992 - profiling and movie
- type of research
- type of study (hypothesis testing)
- independent variable
- constant
- dependent variable
- what does a high score mean?
- results - correct answer ✔✔- basic tmt research
- anxiety buffer hypothesis
- self esteem manipulation (positive or neutral personality profile)
- everyone watches a video wit rapid death scenes
- "how anxious are you feeling?"
- high score = more anxiety
- positive personality feedback had less anxiety
hayes et al - implicit death thoughts and IQ testing
- type of research
- type of study (hypothesis testing)
- what did this study measure
