This is when a researcher understands a culture by observing it from the inside.
What is ethnography?
100
This is the range of the correlational coefficient.
What is -1 to +1?
100
The variable that is measured in experimental design.
What is the dependent variable?
100
The agreement that a participant signs to participate in a study.
What is informed consent?
100
The scientific prediction made in a research study.
What is a hypothesis?
200
The level of agreement between two or more people who independently observe and code a set of data.
What is interjudge reliability?
200
This is the most common way to collect correlational data.
What are surveys?
200
The type of experiment that takes place outside the laboratory, in its natural setting.
What is a field experiment?
200
This occurs when a researcher explains the true purpose of the study after the study is completed.
What is debriefing?
200
This is defined as the scientific study of the way in which people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the real or imagined presence of other people.
What is social psychology?
300
An example is reviewing movies over four decades to see how the depiction of violence has changed in society.
What is archival analysis?
300
This is the main goal of correlational research.
What is to assess and/or predict relationships?
300
The variable that is manipulated in experimental design.
What is the independent variable?
300
When a psychologist misleads a participant about the true purpose of a study.
What is deception?
300
This is the tendency to exaggerate how much one could have predicted an outcome after knowing that it occurred.
What is the hindsight bias?
400
This is the main goal of observational methodology.
What is describe behavior?
400
The meaning of a correlation coefficient that is .04.
What is that there is no relationship between the variables?
400
One way to increase psychological realism of an experiment.
What is have a cover story and/or use deception?
400
The group that reviews research to determine whether it is ethical before the research is undertaken.
What is the IRB (institutional review board)?
400
The researcher who ran the Stanford prison study experiment.
Who is Zimbardo?
500
This is one limit of observational methodology.
What is one of the following:
1. Not all behaviors are observable.
2. We are at the mercy of original collectors of data (if using archival analysis).
500
The major limitation of correlational research.
What is that it cannot determine causality?
500
The process whereby all participants have an equal chance of taking part in any condition of an experiment.
What is random assignment?
500
Two of the three types of people that are part of the group that reviews research for ethics.
What are scientists, non-scientists, and/or someone not affiliated with the institution conducting the research?
500
This is the definition of the fundamental attribution error.
What is the tendency to overestimate one's disposition as causing behavior while underestimating the situation as causing behavior.