11 Psychology - 2 Methods of Enquiry in Psychology - Complete Chapter (FREE MCQ Test)

11 Psychology – 2 Methods of Enquiry in Psychology – Complete Chapter (FREE MCQ Test)

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A hypothesis must be:

Hidden

Emotional

Ethical

Testable

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Sampling means:

Testing hypotheses

Recording sessions

Selecting participants

Drawing graphs

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Mode refers to:

Lowest score

Most frequent value

Average

Total frequency

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A questionnaire is:

Written set of questions

Interviewer's notes

Therapy

Brain test

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Median represents:

Middle value

Random value

Highest value

Smallest value

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Descriptive statistics involve:

Observing dreams

Predicting laws

Manipulating variables

Summarising data

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Standardisation ensures:

Biased measurements

Uniform procedures

Random testing

Personal choices

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Informed consent ensures:

Biased sampling

Forced study

Payment

Voluntary participation

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Variables in experiments are:

Always constant

Only measured

Only fixed

Factors manipulated or measured

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Mean is a measure of:

Correlation

Variation

Error

Central tendency

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Objectivity means:

Guesswork

Assumptions

Personal opinion

Freedom from bias

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The first step in scientific enquiry is:

Observation

Experiment

Conclusion

Analysis

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Experiments help in establishing:

Cause-effect relationship

Moral judgement

Dream analysis

Case history

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Confidentiality protects:

Institution

Data entry

Researcher's identity

Participant privacy

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A hypothesis is:

A fact

A testable prediction

A law

A survey

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Dependent variable is:

Manipulated factor

Extraneous

Constant

Measured outcome

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Ethical guidelines ensure:

Protection of participants

More errors

Free sampling

Faster results

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A limitation of case studies is:

Lack of generalisation

Rich detail

Ethical clarity

Accuracy

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Interviews allow:

Group assignments

Only written answers

No interaction

Face-to-face questioning

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A control group is used to:

Increase bias

Predict errors

Remove ethics

Compare effects

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Replicability ensures:

No method is needed

Biased outcomes

Results can be repeated

Results depend on luck

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A pie chart represents:

Errors

Percentages

Scores

Hypothesis

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Naturalistic observation occurs:

In natural settings

Online

In clinics only

In a lab

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Survey method is suitable for:

Only labs

Only children

Large populations

Brain scans

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A good sample is:

Representative

Irrelevant

Small

Biased

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Case studies provide:

Correlation only

In-depth data

Large sample data

Statistics only

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Controlled observation occurs:

Under structured conditions

Without tools

Only outdoors

Without variables

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A bar graph displays:

Continuous data

Categorical data

Dream content

Variables only

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Analysis in research refers to:

Collecting data

Guessing

Sampling

Interpreting data

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An experiment manipulates:

Dependent variable

Graphs

Independent variable

Statistics

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