INST 301 Exam 1 Indigenous Education Updated with
Correct Answers|| GRADED A+|| LATEST UPDATE
2025/26
research -CORRECTANSWER careful / diligent collection of information; investigation
or experimentation aimed at the discovery or interpretation of facts and revision of
accepted theories or laws in light of new facts
CRAAP -CORRECTANSWER Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose
when evaluating sources
correlation (positive, negative, none) -CORRECTANSWER • correlation: association
between two things
• positive correlation: as X ↑ , Y ↑
-> ex: popsicle consumption and temperature
• negative (inverse) correlation: as X ↑ , Y ↓
-> ex: elevation and temperature
• no correlation: no relationship between X and Y
-> people's first language and favorite color
hypothesis -CORRECTANSWER a statement that shows a relationship between things;
educated, testable prediction of what we think will happen
, Nazi experiments (and research based problems) -CORRECTANSWER • during WWII,
Nazi doctors conducted around 30 experiments on concentration-camp inmates
-> ex: high altitude, sulfanilamide, twin studies, freezing water, sea water, and bone,
muscle, and joint transplantations
• problems: findings were mostly redundant, research was conducted carelessly,
participants were not representative of the general population, experiments could not be
duplicated
Lost in the Mall Experiment (what % believed her?) -CORRECTANSWER Elizabeth
Loftus, testing efficacy of planting false memories, 25% belief rate
Beneficience (Belmont Report) -CORRECTANSWER researchers must do no harm,
maximizing benefits and minimizing risks to the participants
IRB's definition of research -CORRECTANSWER a systematic investigation (i.e. the
gathering and analysis of information) designed to develop or contribute to
generalizable knowledge
post-positivism -CORRECTANSWER not everything is completely knowable, cares
about subjective reality, science can never be truly objective (there is always bias)
literature review -CORRECTANSWER • summarizes and evaluates the state of
knowledge on a topic or research question
Correct Answers|| GRADED A+|| LATEST UPDATE
2025/26
research -CORRECTANSWER careful / diligent collection of information; investigation
or experimentation aimed at the discovery or interpretation of facts and revision of
accepted theories or laws in light of new facts
CRAAP -CORRECTANSWER Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose
when evaluating sources
correlation (positive, negative, none) -CORRECTANSWER • correlation: association
between two things
• positive correlation: as X ↑ , Y ↑
-> ex: popsicle consumption and temperature
• negative (inverse) correlation: as X ↑ , Y ↓
-> ex: elevation and temperature
• no correlation: no relationship between X and Y
-> people's first language and favorite color
hypothesis -CORRECTANSWER a statement that shows a relationship between things;
educated, testable prediction of what we think will happen
, Nazi experiments (and research based problems) -CORRECTANSWER • during WWII,
Nazi doctors conducted around 30 experiments on concentration-camp inmates
-> ex: high altitude, sulfanilamide, twin studies, freezing water, sea water, and bone,
muscle, and joint transplantations
• problems: findings were mostly redundant, research was conducted carelessly,
participants were not representative of the general population, experiments could not be
duplicated
Lost in the Mall Experiment (what % believed her?) -CORRECTANSWER Elizabeth
Loftus, testing efficacy of planting false memories, 25% belief rate
Beneficience (Belmont Report) -CORRECTANSWER researchers must do no harm,
maximizing benefits and minimizing risks to the participants
IRB's definition of research -CORRECTANSWER a systematic investigation (i.e. the
gathering and analysis of information) designed to develop or contribute to
generalizable knowledge
post-positivism -CORRECTANSWER not everything is completely knowable, cares
about subjective reality, science can never be truly objective (there is always bias)
literature review -CORRECTANSWER • summarizes and evaluates the state of
knowledge on a topic or research question
