HHS 454 Exam 1 actual questions and
CORRECT answers
Research - CORRECT ANSWER the PROCESS of systematically and carefully
investigating a subject in order to discover new insights about the world
Research methods - CORRECT ANSWER STRATEGIES researchers use to solve
puzzling mysteries about the world
5 steps of the research process - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Identify question
2. Select Approach
3. Design study and collect data
4. Analyze data
5. Report findings
characteristics of research - CORRECT ANSWER curiosity
systematic
Replicable
cumulative/builds on one another
studies of group differences - CORRECT ANSWER -students who sleep 6 or more
hours per night will score higher on math than students who get less than 6 hours of sleep
-kids that play video games are more aggressive than kids that don't
Negative correlation - CORRECT ANSWER a relationship between 2 variables in
which one variable increases as the other decreases
(students who play more video games, have a lower GPA)
CORRECT answers
Research - CORRECT ANSWER the PROCESS of systematically and carefully
investigating a subject in order to discover new insights about the world
Research methods - CORRECT ANSWER STRATEGIES researchers use to solve
puzzling mysteries about the world
5 steps of the research process - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Identify question
2. Select Approach
3. Design study and collect data
4. Analyze data
5. Report findings
characteristics of research - CORRECT ANSWER curiosity
systematic
Replicable
cumulative/builds on one another
studies of group differences - CORRECT ANSWER -students who sleep 6 or more
hours per night will score higher on math than students who get less than 6 hours of sleep
-kids that play video games are more aggressive than kids that don't
Negative correlation - CORRECT ANSWER a relationship between 2 variables in
which one variable increases as the other decreases
(students who play more video games, have a lower GPA)
