PSYC 300 week-2 quiz 2020

PSYC 300 week-2 quiz 2020

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PSYC 300 Week 2 Quiz 1. ______ a quality, such as chosen major, and is typically measured by assigning a category label to each individual. 2. _____ is a sample which consists of individuals who... happen to be nearby and willing to participate. 3. There is a _________ between two variables when the average score on one differs systematically across the levels of the other 4. Good research must begin with a good ________.Good research must begin with a good research question. 5. An important criterion for evaluating research questions is ______. 6. It is important to evaluate how ______ a research question is before designing a study. 7. _______ describe one or more new empirical studies conducted by the authors. 8. Research questions in psychology are about _____.Research questions expressed in terms of variables and relationships between variables can be suggested by other researchers or generated by asking a series of more general questions about the behaviour or psychological characteristic of interest. 9. ______ does not imply ______. The phrase correlation does not imply causation is used to emphasize the fact that if there is a correlation between two things, that does not imply that one is necessarily the cause of the other. 10. A _______ is one in which higher scores on one variable tend to be associated with lower scores on the other. [Show More]