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A Level Psychology
H567/01 Research methods
Time allowed: 2 hours
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Section A
Multiple Choice
For each question write the letter in the box.
1 In which type of observation are the participants aware they are being
watched/studied?
A controlled
B covert
C naturalistic
D overt
Your answer [1]
2 Which symbol means ‘much greater than’?
A <
B <<
C >
D >>
Your answer [1]
3 A study investigated if there was a difference in memory for a list of 30 words.
The same participants were assessed at 9am and again at 9pm. Memory was
measured as a score out of 30.
Which inferential statistical test would be used to analyse the data from this study?
A Binomial Sign test
B Chi-square
C Mann-Whitney U test
D Wilcoxon Signed Ranks test
Your answer [1]
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4 Which scatter diagram displays no correlation?
A scatter diagram A
B scatter diagram B
C scatter diagram C
D scatter diagram D
A B C D
Your answer [1]
5 Which section of a practical report would not include details of any findings?
A abstract
B discussion
C method
D results
Your answer [1]
6 Which of these is an ethical consideration that involves telling participants about
details of the study after they have participated?
A confidentiality
B debrief
C informed consent
D withdrawal
Your answer [1]
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