RE 348 Quiz 1 Questions and
Answers 2024 with complete
solution; Wilfrid Laurier University
theoretical - ANSWER-Social research is ___________,
meaning that much of it is concerned with developing,
exploring, or testing the ideas that social researchers have
about HOW the WORLD OPERATES.
applied research - ANSWER-Amir is aware that, at least
in the laboratory, certain nutrients can help buffer research
animals from the physiological damages associated with
stress. He sets out to determine whether dietary
supplements can do the same for people in a laboratory
situation simulating real-life stresses. Amir's research is
best described as ___________.
,descriptive research - ANSWER-Maris wants to
document the coping methods of family caregivers for
individuals with Alzheimer's disease as the dementia
progresses. She is conducting ________________.
conclusive - ANSWER-What type of validity is most
concerned with whether there is a relationship between
the variables?
negative - ANSWER-A relationship in which higher
levels of one variable are associated with lower levels of
another is best described as ________________.
positive relationship - ANSWER-What type of
relationship is shown in the accompanying figure?
correlational - ANSWER-What type of relationship
occurs when two variables are synchronized?
curvilinear relationship - ANSWER-What type of
relationship is shown in the accompanying figure?
, evolutionary epistemology (evolutionary perspective) -
ANSWER-Warren is reviewing the approaches that have
been taken to the diagnosis and treatment of childhood
schizophrenia over the past century. He notices that some
ideas receive initial research support and become popular,
generate additional research and, when not supported,
seem to largely die off while others continue to be
supported and become dominant in the field. This best
illustrates___________________.
positive - ANSWER-A relationship in which higher levels
of one variable are associated with higher levels of
another is best described as ________________.
mutually exclusive - ANSWER-when ATTRIBUTES for a
variable are such that one, and only one, is applicable at a
time, the attribute are said to be ___________________.
external validity - ANSWER-Chloe tests an intervention
for kindergartners who become upset and refuse to attend
school. She has found it works well in the small rural
school for her first study and is now testing it in other
setting such as the suburbs and in inner-city schools. In
doing so, she is addressing __________________.
Answers 2024 with complete
solution; Wilfrid Laurier University
theoretical - ANSWER-Social research is ___________,
meaning that much of it is concerned with developing,
exploring, or testing the ideas that social researchers have
about HOW the WORLD OPERATES.
applied research - ANSWER-Amir is aware that, at least
in the laboratory, certain nutrients can help buffer research
animals from the physiological damages associated with
stress. He sets out to determine whether dietary
supplements can do the same for people in a laboratory
situation simulating real-life stresses. Amir's research is
best described as ___________.
,descriptive research - ANSWER-Maris wants to
document the coping methods of family caregivers for
individuals with Alzheimer's disease as the dementia
progresses. She is conducting ________________.
conclusive - ANSWER-What type of validity is most
concerned with whether there is a relationship between
the variables?
negative - ANSWER-A relationship in which higher
levels of one variable are associated with lower levels of
another is best described as ________________.
positive relationship - ANSWER-What type of
relationship is shown in the accompanying figure?
correlational - ANSWER-What type of relationship
occurs when two variables are synchronized?
curvilinear relationship - ANSWER-What type of
relationship is shown in the accompanying figure?
, evolutionary epistemology (evolutionary perspective) -
ANSWER-Warren is reviewing the approaches that have
been taken to the diagnosis and treatment of childhood
schizophrenia over the past century. He notices that some
ideas receive initial research support and become popular,
generate additional research and, when not supported,
seem to largely die off while others continue to be
supported and become dominant in the field. This best
illustrates___________________.
positive - ANSWER-A relationship in which higher levels
of one variable are associated with higher levels of
another is best described as ________________.
mutually exclusive - ANSWER-when ATTRIBUTES for a
variable are such that one, and only one, is applicable at a
time, the attribute are said to be ___________________.
external validity - ANSWER-Chloe tests an intervention
for kindergartners who become upset and refuse to attend
school. She has found it works well in the small rural
school for her first study and is now testing it in other
setting such as the suburbs and in inner-city schools. In
doing so, she is addressing __________________.
