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1. Whichpgoalpofpsciencepispmostpcloselypassociatedpwithpdeterminingphowptopmeasur
ep fearporpidentifyplying?p

a. understandingpandppredictionp
*b.pmeasurementp andpdescriptionp
c. applicationpandpcontrolp
d. testingpandpreportingp


2. Whatpdopwepcallpanypmeasurablepconditions,pevents,pcharacteristics,porpbehavioursptha
tp arepcontrolledporpobservedpinpapstudy?p

a. confoundsp
*b.pvariablesp
c. correlationsp
d. hypothesesp


3. Forensicpprofp iplerspusepinformationpaboutpknownpserialpkillersptopmakepstatementsp
aboutptheplikelypnextpstepspofpapnewpkillerpandptopanticipatepappatternpofpbehaviour.pWhi
chp goalpofpthepscientifp ipcpenterprisepdoespthisprefp lpect?p

a. applicationpandpcontrolp
b. measurementpandpdescriptionp
c. testingpandpreportingp
*d.punderstandingpandppredictionp



4. Whichpgoalspofpsciencepareprefp lpectedpinpthepusepofpreinforcementpprinciplesptopmodifyp
apchild’spunrulypbehaviour?p

a. understandingpandppredictionp
*b.papplicationp andpcontrolp
c. measurementpandpdescriptionp
d. testingpandpreportingp


5. Whatpispaptheory?p

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b. appreliminarypproposalpthatphaspyetptopbeptestedp
c. apstatementpofpresearchpresultspthatphavepbeenpprovenpcorrectp
d. aptentativepstatementpaboutptheprelationshippbetweenptwoporpmorepvariablesp




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sp pointspinptheirpresearch.pIfpapresearcherphaspaplotpofpdatapaboutpthepmeasurementpofpf
earp reactionspandpusespthosepdataptopgeneratepaptheorypaboutpfear,phowphavepthepresear
cher’sp goalspchanged?p

a. frompapplicationptopcontrolp
b. frompcontrolptopdescriptionp
*c.p frompdescriptionp topunderstandingp
d.pfrompunderstandingptopapplicationp



7. Whichpofp thepfollowingpispNOTpapprimarypethicalpconsiderationpforppsychologists?p

a. Psychologistspshouldpnotpparticipatepinptorture.p
b. Researcherspshouldptellptheptruthp
*c.pResearcherspshouldponlypcausepharmpifpdeemedpscientifp ipcallypnecessary.p
d.pResearcherspshouldppresentptheirpfp ipndingspaccurately.p



8. WhichpofpthepfollowingpispNOTpapcasepofpscientifp ipcpmisconductpreportedpwithinpth
ep professionpofppsychology?p

a. falsifyingpand/orpfabricatingpdatap
b. fraudpinpthepreportingpofpresearch,pproceduresporpmethodologyp
c. usingpunwittingpparticipantspinpexperimentsp
*d.pstrivingpforpaprepresentativepsamplep



9. InpthepUnitedpStates,pfromp1932ptop1972,papgrouppofpblackpmenpwhophadpsyphilispwer
ep enrolledpinpapstudypbutpwerepneverptoldptheyphadpthepdisease,pnorpwereptheypeverptreate
dpforp it.pThispwaspapcasepofp ethicalpabusepinpthephistoryp ofpclinicalp research.pWhatpwasp t
hepnamep ofpthepstudy?p

a. GeorgiapSTDpExperimentp
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d.pNewpYorkpLongitudinalpSTDpStudyp



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hephypothesis,pwhatpinfp lpuencepwillpthisphaveponpDr.pPatry’sptheory?p

a. Itpwillpsupportptheptheorypbecausephypothesespattemptptopdisproveptheories.p
b. Itpwillphaveplittlepefp fpectponptheptheorypbecausephypothesesparepmerel
yp predictionspbasedponptheptheory.p




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p theoryptopbeptested.p
d.pItpwillpcauseptheptheoryptopbeprejectedpbecausepthephypothesis,pandpthereforept
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11. Whatpispanpunderlyingpgoalptypicalpofp theorypconstruction?p

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b. topobtainpconcretepfp ipndingspthatparepacceptedpbypotherpscientistsp
c. topinitiatepapstandardpstep-likepprocesspthatpquicklypmovesptowardptheptruthp
d. topcompletepapcircularpprocesspthatpispself-fulfp ipllingp


12. Dr.pMarquetappredictspthatppeoplepwhophavepreceivedpbadpnewspwillpseekpoutpoth
erppeoplepbecausep“miseryplovespcompany.”pWhichptermpcharacterizespDr.pMarqu
eta’sp predictionpaboutpthepbehaviourpofppeople?p

a. theoryp
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c. analysisp
d. applicationp


13. Whatpispaphypothesis?p

a. apconclusionpdrawnpfrompanpexperimentp
b. apsystempbypwhichpanpexperimentpispdesignedp
c. apsystempofpinterrelatedpideaspusedptopexplainpapsetpofpobservationsp
*d.paptentativepstatementpaboutptheprelationshippbetweenptwoporpmorepvariablesp



14. Whichpofp thepfollowingpispaptestablephypothesis?p

a. Fearpispdefp ipnedpaspanpemotionalpreactionptopapchangepinpstimuli.p
b. Fearpispanpadaptivepresponsepthatpkeepspuspsafe.p
*c.pFearfulpchildrenpareplessplikelyptopbepinjuredpwhenpplayingpatpschool.p
d.pTherepareplikelypdifp fp erencespinphowp peoplepexperiencepfear.p



15. Dr.pLicciardippredictspthatpifppeopleparepobservedpwhileptheypperformpapcomplexpta
sk,p theypwillpmakepmoreperrors.pWhichptermpispDr.pLicciardi’sppredictionpanpexample
pof?p


a. theoryp
b. inferentialpstatisticsp
*c.phypothesisp




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