__________ founded one of the first psychological laboratories and was the father of psychology?
What is Wilhelm Wundt.
100
Behavioral research should be designed so that the researcher can identify factors that are related to?
What is Behavioral Variability
100
______ is the procedure through which research participants are told about the nature of the study after it is completed.
What is debriefing
100
A researcher conducted an experiment to investigate the effects of noise on the performance of employees in a manufacturing plant. In this study, the dependent variable is
What is work performance
100
A researcher who asks people to answer questions on questionnaires is using a (an) _________ measure.
What is self-report.
200
When researchers are interested in studying the effects of a variable that they can not control, they use __________ designs.
What is Quasi-experimental
200
Variance in a behavior that is not related to the variables that an investigator is investigating is?
What is error variance
200
Using a cost-benefit analysis to make ethical decisions reflects a (an) _________ perspective.
What is utilitarian
200
In experimental research, researchers generally regard _______ validity as more important than _______ validity.
What is internal; external
200
If scores on a test are consistent over time, the test has ?
What is test-retest reliability
300
Deriving a general explanation from specific facts involves
What is induction
300
If we calculate the deviation scores (yi - ӯ) for all of the observations in a set of data and add them, what will the sum be?
What is 0
300
When participants are not legally able to provide their informed consent, consent is obtained from?
What is the participant’s parent or legal guardian
300
Variance in participants’ scores that is not due to the independent variable is either _________ variance or __________ variance.
What is error or confound
300
A measure that correlates with other measures as it should has