FULL TEST BANK FOR RESEARCH METHODS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES 6TH EDITION GRAVETTER/ ALL CHAPTERS 1 - 16 /COMPLETE ANSWERS

FULL TEST BANK FOR
RESEARCH METHODS FOR THE
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
6TH EDITION GRAVETTER/ ALL
CHAPTERS 1 - 16 /COMPLETE
ANSWERS

,RESEARCH METHODS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES 6TH EDITION GRAVETTER


TRUE/FALSE
1 : A FOOTBALL PLAYER WHO KNOWS THAT HIS PERFORMANCE WILL BE
BETTER IF HE WEARS HIS LUCKY SHIRT IS USING THE METHOD OF FAITH.
A : TRUE
B : FALSE


ANSWER>> B


2 : FINDING INFORMATION IN A TEXTBOOK IS AN EXAMPLE OF USING THE
RATIONAL METHOD OF INQUIRY.
A : TRUE
B : FALSE


ANSWER>> B


3 : DALLAS IS USING THE RATIONAL METHOD WHEN, UPON SEEING THAT
BIRDS EATING CERTAIN BERRIES DO NOT DIE, CONCLUDES THAT THE BERRIES ARE
NOT POISONOUS.
A : TRUE
B : FALSE


ANSWER>> A

,4 : CLINTON IS USING THE EMPIRICAL METHOD WHEN HE DECIDES TO EAT A
HANDFUL OF BERRIES TO SEE IF THEY ARE POISONOUS.
A : TRUE
B : FALSE


ANSWER>> A


5 : YOU HAVE A TERRIBLE TOOTHACHE, SO YOU VISIT A DENTIST TO FIND OUT
WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOUR TOOTH. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF USING THE
METHOD OF AUTHORITY.
A : TRUE
B : FALSE


ANSWER>> A


6 : THE METHOD OF INTUITION CAN BE VALUABLE WHEN MAKING ETHICAL
OR MORAL DECISIONS BY DOING WHAT FEELS RIGHT.
A : TRUE
B : FALSE


ANSWER>> A


7 : YOU HAVE DINNER RESERVATIONS AT 7:30 AT A RESTAURANT THAT IS 30
MINUTES AWAY AND IT IS ALREADY 7:20, LEADING YOU TO CONCLUDE THAT YOU
ARE GOING TO BE LATE. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF USING THE EMPIRICAL METHOD.
A : TRUE

, B : FALSE


ANSWER>> B




8 : BASED ON A FEW STUDENTS WHOM YOU KNOW, YOU DECIDE THAT ART
MAJORS WEAR FUNKY CLOTHES AND THAT PHYSICS MAJORS TEND TO BE NERDS.
THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF INDUCTIVE REASONING.
A : TRUE
B : FALSE


ANSWER>> A



9 : Part Of The Scientific METHOD Involves Using A Hypothesis To Make Predictions.

A : True

B : False



ANSWER>> A



10 : Using A Hypothesis To Predict How People Will Behave Demonstrates The Use Of Induction.

A : True

B : False



ANSWER>> B