Psyc 255 2 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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PSYC 255 REVIEW TEST SUBMISSION: QUIZ 7 • Question 1 2 out of 2 points Tamara has just finished collecting her data for her research methods final project. Her results indicate that there is a statistically significant difference between the means of the groups. In this situation, Tamara should __________. • Question 2 0 out of 2 points Dunn, Huntsinger, Lun, and Sinclair (2018) conducted a study to explain how individuals interpret gift giving in new situati...

PSYC 255 – Quiz 4 ● Question 1 60/60 2 out of 2 points After analyzing her data, Faith has found that her power level for her analyses is .80. Faith’s power is considered to be . Selected Answer: adequate ● Question 2 2 out of 2 points By selecting a convenience sample that is comprised of subgroups similar in number to a population, you are using a sampling procedure. Selected Answer:

PSYC 255 Quiz 3 – Question and Answers  Question 1 2 out of 2 points Alexandra is conducting a research study and has developed two hypotheses. She is planning to test against the null hypothesis. The null hypothesis states _____________. Selected Answer: there is no difference between the scores of the dependent variables.  Question 2 2 out of 2 points The names of the hypotheses for a research study are _____________ and _____________. Selected Answer: null, research  Ques...

FALL 2019 PSYC 255-B10 LUO Question 1 2 out of 2 points A probability sampling technique in which a researcher begins by identifying subgroups and then randomly samples from each group is called _____________ probability sampling. Selected Answer: stratified Question 2 2 out of 2 points In Kevin's study, he knows that each participant had an equal probability of being placed into each of his conditions. Kevin must have used _____________. Selected Answer: random assignment Questi...

PSYC 255 QUIZ 6 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSPSYC 255 QUIZ 6 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS • Question 1 0 out of 2 points A __________ subjects factorial research design is a research design in which all independent variables are between subjects. Selected Answer: mixed • Question 2 2 out of 2 points Which of the following statements is true regarding factorial research designs? Selected Answer: Factorial research designs have more than one IV. • Question 3 2 out of 2 points A researcher h...

PSYC 255- QUIZ 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PSYC 255- QUIZ 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS • Question 1 2 out of 2 points Lindsay is getting ready to conduct her study. She is aiming to get 100 participants to take her survey. Lindsay’s goal of 100 participants represents her _____________. Selected Answer: sample size • Question 2 2 out of 2 points When placing participants into conditions or groups for a study, researchers should use _____________ to ensure each participant has equal ...

PSYC 255 REVIEW TEST SUBMISSION: QUIZ 7PSYC 255 REVIEW TEST SUBMISSION: QUIZ 7 • Question 1 2 out of 2 points Tamara has just finished collecting her data for her research methods final project. Her results indicate that there is a statistically significant difference between the means of the groups. In this situation, Tamara should __________. Selected Answer: reject the null hypothesis. • Question 2 0 out of 2 points Dunn, Huntsinger, Lun, and Sinclair (2018) conducted a study t...

● Question 1 2 out of 2 points Penn and Teller used actors pretending to be professionals to convince shoppers of the benefits of magnet therapy to demonstrate the power of . Selected Answer: suggestion. ● Question 2 is a system of challenges by which scientific claims can be verified. 2 out of 2 points Selected Answer: Self- correcting ● Question 3 2 out of 2 points Think about the terms science and pseudoscience. Of the f...