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SHSU PSYC 3402 EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | PSYC
3402 STUDY GUIDE & PRACTICE TEST 2026/2027
Population - ANS ✔✔Every individual the research pertains to.

Sample - ANS ✔✔The selection from the population that was tested.

Experimental Methods - ANS ✔✔Only methodology that can demonstrate cause and effect.

Multiple Groups - ANS ✔✔Minimum of 2 groups

Identical - ANS ✔✔Group makeup is ____________.

To control for extraneous variables.

Unchanged
Manipulated - ANS ✔✔One group is ________________, the other group(s) are ________________.

independent Variable - ANS ✔✔Each manipulation (multi-levelled), something changed by the
experimenter.

Experimental Conditions - ANS ✔✔Receive manipulation.

Control Condition - ANS ✔✔Remains unchanged by manipulation.

Dependent Variable - ANS ✔✔Measured outcome.

Confounding Variable, Extraneous Variable, Third Variable Effect - ANS ✔✔Something other than the
manipulation that may have been the cause of a measure outcome.

Discrete Variable - ANS ✔✔Hard boundaries between groups, dichotomy, categorical.

Continuous Variable - ANS ✔✔Range, spectrum, and degrees.

Can be redefined as discrete, but some information might be lost.

The reverse cannot occur.

Four Types of Scales - ANS ✔✔1. Nominal
2. Ordinal
3. Interval
4. Ratio

Nominal Scale - ANS ✔✔Discrete scale, named categories.

Different in name (category).

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