AICE Psychology Questions with
Accurate Answers
Approaches - ✔✔Structuralism
Functionalism
Psychoanalysis
Behaviorism
Cognitive
Humanistics
Biological
Skills- Based Learning - ✔✔The ability one posses that can be improved over time and is an
asset to that person
Rule - ✔✔A guideline one must follow to maintain order (expected to be followed& if not
usually results in punishment)
Standard - ✔✔An expectation one is held to ( if not steps may be put in place to achieve next
level)
Target Pop. - ✔✔Group the research is focused on
Variable - ✔✔Any object, quality, or event that changes/ varies in some way
Operationalization - ✔✔Variables that are abstract but they need to be physically measurable
Observation - ✔✔Precisely measured
, Correlation - ✔✔What kind of relationship the variables have
Experimental - ✔✔Cause & effect
IV - ✔✔Variable that is altered or changed
DV - ✔✔Variable being effected
EV - ✔✔Variables that could influence the DV apart from the IV
Hypothesis - ✔✔Making claim& should be tested for statistical significance
2 Tailed Hypoth. - ✔✔Nondirectional ( will be, won't be)
1 Tailed Hypoth. - ✔✔Directional ( increase, decrease)
Null Hypoth. - ✔✔No statistical difference
Aim - ✔✔researchers don't want to predict outcome but simply state what they're looking for
Representative Sample - ✔✔Participants from target population
Sufficient Sample - ✔✔Around 30 people, not too big not too small
Random Sampling - ✔✔Every member has equal chance of being selected
Accurate Answers
Approaches - ✔✔Structuralism
Functionalism
Psychoanalysis
Behaviorism
Cognitive
Humanistics
Biological
Skills- Based Learning - ✔✔The ability one posses that can be improved over time and is an
asset to that person
Rule - ✔✔A guideline one must follow to maintain order (expected to be followed& if not
usually results in punishment)
Standard - ✔✔An expectation one is held to ( if not steps may be put in place to achieve next
level)
Target Pop. - ✔✔Group the research is focused on
Variable - ✔✔Any object, quality, or event that changes/ varies in some way
Operationalization - ✔✔Variables that are abstract but they need to be physically measurable
Observation - ✔✔Precisely measured
, Correlation - ✔✔What kind of relationship the variables have
Experimental - ✔✔Cause & effect
IV - ✔✔Variable that is altered or changed
DV - ✔✔Variable being effected
EV - ✔✔Variables that could influence the DV apart from the IV
Hypothesis - ✔✔Making claim& should be tested for statistical significance
2 Tailed Hypoth. - ✔✔Nondirectional ( will be, won't be)
1 Tailed Hypoth. - ✔✔Directional ( increase, decrease)
Null Hypoth. - ✔✔No statistical difference
Aim - ✔✔researchers don't want to predict outcome but simply state what they're looking for
Representative Sample - ✔✔Participants from target population
Sufficient Sample - ✔✔Around 30 people, not too big not too small
Random Sampling - ✔✔Every member has equal chance of being selected
