Science and the Research Process
Ethics and Research
Quantitative Research Designs
Qualitative Research Designs
Grab Bag
100

This is the ultimate goal of science.

What is obtaining knowledge?

100

There were several examples of unethical research presented in this course. One of them was.

What is Monster study, Tuskegee study, etc.?

100

This variable is usually the outcome measure.

What is the dependent variable?

100
The meaning of the letter O when used in shorthand description of quantitative research.

What is Observation?

100

Submitting someone else's research as your own is an example of...

What is plagiarism?

200

The term for a researcher removing their personal biases from their research.

What is objectivity?

200

The theory that posits that the ends justify the means and that promotion of the greatest good is most important.

What is utilitarianism?

200

This type of research design involves both random assignment to groups and manipulation of variables.

What is an experiment?

200

One type of descriptive data found in qualitative research is.

What are interview transcripts, images, videos, notations, historical records, etc.?

200

The last section of a journal article.

What is the discussion?

300

Just like psychology, counseling has adopted a model of integrating clinical work with research called...

What is the scientist-practitioner model?

300

Responsible researchers clearly explain the research to potential participants before asking them to participate. This is called...

What is informed consent?

300

As experimental control goes up, this happens to external validity.

What is it goes down?

300

Researchers may use multiple data collection methods, sources, data analyzers, or observers to reduce bias in qualtitative research, a process called.

What is triangulation?

300

This ethical principle of counseling (found in the preamble of our code of ethics) means to do no harm.

What is non-maleficence?

400

This theoretical perspective popularized by Comte and tied to qualitative research is...

What is (logical) positivism?

400

This report explained to the public the basic ethical principles of conducting research with human subjects.

What is the Belmont Report?

400

An uncontrolled variable that may invalidate a study is this.

What is confounding variable?

400

This is the study of first person experience and is a common theoretical orientation of qualitative researchers.

What is phenomenology?

400

This type of qualitative research is often used to study a culture of group of people with their own worldview.

What is ethnographic?

500

Salkind identified five elements of quality research. Two of these are...

What is can be replicated, generalizable, based on reasonable rationale, not based on political beliefs, and is objective?

500

This philosophy guides researchers and is similar to the Golden Rule.

What is Deontology?

500

It is this type of quantitative research when comparisons are made between groups of the same group at different times?

What is quasi-experimental research?

500

Qualitative researchers often analyze interviews for these.

What are themes?

500

This type of experiment is consider to the most likely to provide accurate results but it is rarely used because of the cost.

What is Solomon Four-Group? Design

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