PSY 3701 Unit 1 LearnSmart| UPDATE|COMPREHENSIVE MOST TESTED
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS|GET IT 100% ACCURATE!!
In an experiment, the variable that is being measured is called the... -
ANSWER-dependent variable
The scientific study of how people think about, influence, and relate to
others is called... - ANSWER-social psychology
Dexter is studying teens at the mall. Dexter is conducting... - ANSWER-field
research
Which of the following contribute to hindsight bias? - ANSWER--errors in
remembering the past
-errors in judging the future
... is an integration of both biology and social perspectives that explore
the neural and psychological bases of social behavior - ANSWER-social
neuroscience
,Select all of the following that are considered biasing influences when
using survey research... - ANSWER--order of questions
-wording of questions
-response options
-unrepresentative samples
A hypothesis is... - ANSWER-a testable prediction of a relationship
between two factors
The text lists several "big ideas" in social psychology. Choose all the ideas
below that are included. - ANSWER--attitudes shape behavior, and
behavior shapes attitudes
-social psychology's principles are applicable to everyday life
Socially shared beliefs are called... - ANSWER-social representations
Theories are... - ANSWER--a scientific shorthand
-used to make predictions
, -used to explain events
According to research, differences such as preferred body size in
mates, definitions of social justice, and whether you are expressive or
reserved are based primarily on... - ANSWER-culture
Beliefs about sexual preference, marriage, and education all reflect a
person's... - ANSWER-values
In experimental research, one or more factors are ... while other factors
are held constant. - ANSWER-manipulated
Culture is composed of which of the following? - ANSWER--ideas
-traditions
-attitudes
When everyone participating in a survey has an equal change of being
selected, it is called... - ANSWER-random sample
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS|GET IT 100% ACCURATE!!
In an experiment, the variable that is being measured is called the... -
ANSWER-dependent variable
The scientific study of how people think about, influence, and relate to
others is called... - ANSWER-social psychology
Dexter is studying teens at the mall. Dexter is conducting... - ANSWER-field
research
Which of the following contribute to hindsight bias? - ANSWER--errors in
remembering the past
-errors in judging the future
... is an integration of both biology and social perspectives that explore
the neural and psychological bases of social behavior - ANSWER-social
neuroscience
,Select all of the following that are considered biasing influences when
using survey research... - ANSWER--order of questions
-wording of questions
-response options
-unrepresentative samples
A hypothesis is... - ANSWER-a testable prediction of a relationship
between two factors
The text lists several "big ideas" in social psychology. Choose all the ideas
below that are included. - ANSWER--attitudes shape behavior, and
behavior shapes attitudes
-social psychology's principles are applicable to everyday life
Socially shared beliefs are called... - ANSWER-social representations
Theories are... - ANSWER--a scientific shorthand
-used to make predictions
, -used to explain events
According to research, differences such as preferred body size in
mates, definitions of social justice, and whether you are expressive or
reserved are based primarily on... - ANSWER-culture
Beliefs about sexual preference, marriage, and education all reflect a
person's... - ANSWER-values
In experimental research, one or more factors are ... while other factors
are held constant. - ANSWER-manipulated
Culture is composed of which of the following? - ANSWER--ideas
-traditions
-attitudes
When everyone participating in a survey has an equal change of being
selected, it is called... - ANSWER-random sample
