Review Test Submission: PSYC 255 Quiz 2
Question 1 2 out of 2 poin
Researchers studied Clive Wearing to better understand which of the following phenomena?
Selected Answer: how new memories are formed
Question 2 2 out of 2 poin
Jason and Kelly are trying to decide on which research method they should employ for a
project in their research methods class. They have decided to use a correlational research
method. Of the reasons below, what is the best reason why Jason and Kelly selected this
method?
Selected Answer: It will allow them to make predictions.
Question 3 2 out of 2 poin
Researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Center found that as weight in children
increased, the risk oftooth decay decreased. These results indicate what type of correlation?
Selected Answer: a negative correlation
Question 4 2 out of 2 poin
Which of the following reasons would not be a disadvantage to conducting an ethnography?
Selected Answer: detailed information
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, Question 5 2 out of 2 point
According to the textbook, this type of technique allowed researchers to learn more about
homeless women in Baltimore.
Selected Answer: ethnography
Question 6 2 out of 2 point
Gazdzinski and colleagues found that as weight increased for individuals, neuronal health
decreased. These resultsindicate what type of correlation?
Selected Answer: a negative correlation
Question 7 2 out of 2 point
The first step to survey construction is to think about the purpose of the survey. This is
important for all the reasons below except:
Selected Answer: to anticipate possible responses
Question 8 2 out of 2 point
What is the first step to survey construction?
Selected Answer: think about purpose of survey
Question 9 0 out of 2 point
Which of the following is similar to archival research in the use of existing documents?
Selected Answer: survey research
Question 10 2 out of 2 point
Which of the following examples illustrates how Goal 4: Communication was covered in chapter four?
Selected Answer: communicating effectively
Question 11 2 out of 2 point
Which example below best illustrates a negative correlation?
Selected Answer: the more satisfied a couple is in their relationship, the less likely they are to get a
divorce
Question 12 2 out of 2 point
Which of the following is not a suggestion for survey construction?
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