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PUP 424 Final Questions with Answers (100%
Correct Answers)
Research is a messy process and rarely as neat as it appears in an investigator's
written report. Answer: True
Which of the statements is true? Answer: Codes of ethics, such as those written
by the American Psychological Association, the American Sociological
Association, and the American Anthropological Associations are good starts to
learn about what other social scientists consider ethical research.
The key ethical issue in social research is: Answer: Whether subjects of the
research are placed at risk by those doing the research
Which of the statements is (are) true? Planners should talk about ethics,
because... Answer: All of the above
Which of the following is not one of the three R's of Ethics for Planners?
Answer: Reward
If certified planners fail to adhere to the rules of conduct of the AICP, they can
lose their certification. Answer: True
Social Research can serve many purposes. Three of the most common and
useful purposes are exploration, description, and communication. Answer:
False
What is the most common unit of analysis? Answer: Individuals
What is the difference between true experiments and quasi-experiments?
Answer: In true experiments, subjects are assigned randomly to either a
treatment group or control group, while this is not the case in quasi-
experiments.
PUP 424 Final Questions with Answers (100%
Correct Answers)
Research is a messy process and rarely as neat as it appears in an investigator's
written report. Answer: True
Which of the statements is true? Answer: Codes of ethics, such as those written
by the American Psychological Association, the American Sociological
Association, and the American Anthropological Associations are good starts to
learn about what other social scientists consider ethical research.
The key ethical issue in social research is: Answer: Whether subjects of the
research are placed at risk by those doing the research
Which of the statements is (are) true? Planners should talk about ethics,
because... Answer: All of the above
Which of the following is not one of the three R's of Ethics for Planners?
Answer: Reward
If certified planners fail to adhere to the rules of conduct of the AICP, they can
lose their certification. Answer: True
Social Research can serve many purposes. Three of the most common and
useful purposes are exploration, description, and communication. Answer:
False
What is the most common unit of analysis? Answer: Individuals
What is the difference between true experiments and quasi-experiments?
Answer: In true experiments, subjects are assigned randomly to either a
treatment group or control group, while this is not the case in quasi-
experiments.
