2614940514 | Which of the following statistical measures is most helpful for indicating the extent to which high school grades predict college grades? | Correlation coefficient | 0 | |
2614947513 | To graphically represent the correlation between two variables, researchers often construct a | Scatterplot | 1 | |
2614953470 | If college graduates typically earn more money than high school graduates, this would indicate that level of education amd income are | Positively correlated | 2 | |
2614959528 | To determine whether the strength of people self esteem is related to their income levels, resources will most likely make use of | Correlational research | 3 | |
2614966541 | Professional psychological associations require researchers to | minimize infections, illness, and pain in animal subjects | 4 | |
2614971605 | When you read a bar graph, it is most important for you to | note the rage and size of the scale values | 5 | |
2614974712 | In 1920, behaviorist John B. Watson condition an 8 month old infant Albert. he was turned over to Dr Watson without permission. This violates which ethical principal developed by the American Psychological Association? | informed consent | 6 | |
2615003153 | Which of the following is the best definition of Illusory correlation? | A perceived but nonexistent correlation | 7 | |
2615068396 | If a result is statistically significant, this means that the | Psychologist accepts a 5 percent likelihood that the results occurred by chance | 8 | |
2615089454 | Basing decisions or conclusions on observable evidence describes which of the following? | Empirical approach | 9 | |
2615101648 | A specification of how a researcher measures a research variable is known as a(n) | Operational definition | 10 | |
2615499408 | Replication involves | Repeating an earlier research study | 11 | |
2615502137 | Bar graphs allow researchers to | Compare grouos | 12 | |
2615509087 | Which measure of central tendency would be most appropriate in determining housing values in a particular community? | Median | 13 | |
2615514521 | Why would the median, rather than the mean, be the appropriate measure of central tendency in determining housing values in a particular community? | The median is minimally affected by extreme scores | 14 |
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