PSYCHOLOGY 255 FINAL PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTION GRADED
A+
◉ Who can be a member of the IRB? Answer: Lawyer, Professor,
Member of community
◉ What is an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)?
Answer: Animal welfare oversight
◉ Who can be a member of the IACUC? Answer: Professor,
Veterinarian, Member of community
◉ What is the Office of Research Integrity (ORI)? Answer: Ensures
data ethics, posts findings of fraud, provide education
◉ What is the role of Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA)? Answer: Protects workers and environment from safety
and health hazards
◉ What factors determine the size of a research project? Answer:
Funding availability
, ◉ What is the importance of knowing the order in the structure of
research and what is the order? Answer: Ensures proper execution
of research steps. Science Director → Principal investigator → Post
doctoral researcher → Doctoral student → Master's student → Post-
Bacceralurette → Undergraduate
◉ Who is Wilhelm Wundt? Answer: Introduced science to
psychology. Before psychology was philosophy and religion
◉ What is empiricism? Answer: Understanding the world through
careful observations Do things the same way in replications.
◉ What is replication in research? Answer: Repeating a study to
confirm its findings Replication + extention: Replicate 50% of og
study (no errors) other 50% is your indiviual hypothesis
◉ What should be included when replicating a study? Answer:
Original errors, if any
◉ What are empirical questions? Answer: Ask questions that have
an answer, can be answered by systematic observation
◉ What is Public knowledge? Answer: When you get results you
have to post to the public (Seminars, classes, publications)
QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTION GRADED
A+
◉ Who can be a member of the IRB? Answer: Lawyer, Professor,
Member of community
◉ What is an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)?
Answer: Animal welfare oversight
◉ Who can be a member of the IACUC? Answer: Professor,
Veterinarian, Member of community
◉ What is the Office of Research Integrity (ORI)? Answer: Ensures
data ethics, posts findings of fraud, provide education
◉ What is the role of Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA)? Answer: Protects workers and environment from safety
and health hazards
◉ What factors determine the size of a research project? Answer:
Funding availability
, ◉ What is the importance of knowing the order in the structure of
research and what is the order? Answer: Ensures proper execution
of research steps. Science Director → Principal investigator → Post
doctoral researcher → Doctoral student → Master's student → Post-
Bacceralurette → Undergraduate
◉ Who is Wilhelm Wundt? Answer: Introduced science to
psychology. Before psychology was philosophy and religion
◉ What is empiricism? Answer: Understanding the world through
careful observations Do things the same way in replications.
◉ What is replication in research? Answer: Repeating a study to
confirm its findings Replication + extention: Replicate 50% of og
study (no errors) other 50% is your indiviual hypothesis
◉ What should be included when replicating a study? Answer:
Original errors, if any
◉ What are empirical questions? Answer: Ask questions that have
an answer, can be answered by systematic observation
◉ What is Public knowledge? Answer: When you get results you
have to post to the public (Seminars, classes, publications)
