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Module 0.5 - AP Psych Questions with 100%
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Quantitative research - ANSWER a research method that relies
on quantifiable, numerical data
Example(s): Using a Likert scale, where questionnaire responses
fall on a continuum (such as from "strongly disagree" to
"strongly agree")
Significance: Provides valuable information about human
behavior and complements qualitative methods
Likert scale - ANSWER a way of formatting a survey
questionnaire so that the respondent can choose an answer
along a continuum
Example(s): Job satisfaction survey where employees rate their
level of agreement with statements like "I feel valued by my
team" on a scale of 1 (Strongly Disagree) to 5 (Strongly Agree)
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Significance: Allows for the assessment and comparison of
responses across a range of agreement or satisfaction levels
Qualitative research - ANSWER a research method that relies on
in-depth, narrative data that are not translated into numbers
Example(s): Psychologists may conduct structured interviews to
understand the causes and consequences of individuals
aggression
Significance: Provides valuable information about human
behavior and complements quantitative methods
Confederates - ANSWER People who pretend to be fellow
participants but are actually part of the experiment
Example(s): In a conformity study, a confederate may be a
"participant" who intentionally gives wrong answers to see if
the real participant conforms
Module 0.5 - AP Psych Questions with 100%
VERIFIED Answers UPDATED!!!
Quantitative research - ANSWER a research method that relies
on quantifiable, numerical data
Example(s): Using a Likert scale, where questionnaire responses
fall on a continuum (such as from "strongly disagree" to
"strongly agree")
Significance: Provides valuable information about human
behavior and complements qualitative methods
Likert scale - ANSWER a way of formatting a survey
questionnaire so that the respondent can choose an answer
along a continuum
Example(s): Job satisfaction survey where employees rate their
level of agreement with statements like "I feel valued by my
team" on a scale of 1 (Strongly Disagree) to 5 (Strongly Agree)
, 2|Page
Significance: Allows for the assessment and comparison of
responses across a range of agreement or satisfaction levels
Qualitative research - ANSWER a research method that relies on
in-depth, narrative data that are not translated into numbers
Example(s): Psychologists may conduct structured interviews to
understand the causes and consequences of individuals
aggression
Significance: Provides valuable information about human
behavior and complements quantitative methods
Confederates - ANSWER People who pretend to be fellow
participants but are actually part of the experiment
Example(s): In a conformity study, a confederate may be a
"participant" who intentionally gives wrong answers to see if
the real participant conforms
