Question : Which of the following is the plan or blueprint for a study and includes the who : 2153828
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1) Which of the following is the plan or blueprint for a study and includes the who, what, where, when, why, and how of an investigation?
A) Spurious
B) Research design
C) Casualty
D) None of the above
2) Which of the following is described as any variables other than X (the treatment) that may be responsible for the relationship?
A) Spurious
B) Rival causal factors
C) Research design
D) None of the above
3) Which of the following is described as a false relationship that can be explained away by other variables?
A) Spurious relationship
B) Fictional relationship
C) Counterfeit relationship
D) Forged relationship
4) Which of the following refers to accuracy within the study itself?
A) Internal validity
B) External validity
C) Comprehensive validity
D) None of the above
5) Which of the following refers to accuracy in the ability to generalize or infer findings from a study to a larger population?
A) Internal validity
B) External validity
C) Comprehensive validity
D) None of the above
6) Which of the following refers to other specific events that may have taken place during the course of the study and may have produced the results?
A) Control group
B) History
C) Experimental group
D) None of the above
7) Which of the following refers to accuracy or correctness in research?
A) Legitimacy
B) Correctness
C) Validity
D) History
8) Which of the following refers to biological or psychological changes in the respondents during the course of study that are not due to the experimental variable?
A) Maturation
B) Progress
C) Evolution
D) Development
9) Which of the following refers to the bias and foreknowledge introduced to respondents as a result of having been pretested?
A) Scrutiny
B) Inspection
C) Analysis
D) Testing
10) Which of the following involves changes in the measuring instrument from the beginning or first period of evaluation to the second, later, or final evaluation?
A) Instrumentation
B) Maturation
C) Testing
D) Analysis
11) Which of the following refers to the tendency of groups that have been selected for study on the basis of extreme high or low scores to regress or move toward the mean or average on second testing?
A) Statistical deterioration
B) Statistical maturation
C) Statistical regression
D) Statistical progression
12) Which of the following occurs when the researcher chooses non-equivalent groups for comparison?
A) Selection preference
B) Selection bias
C) Selection inaccuracy
D) Selection prejudice
13) Which of the following refers to the loss of subjects over the course of time?
A) Predictable mortality
B) Experimental mortality
C) Control mortality
D) Projected mortality
14) Which of the following refers to a combination of errors introduced by selection bias plus the differential maturation of groups?
A) Bias-experimental interaction
B) Bias-maturation interaction
C) Selection-maturation interaction
D) Selection-bias interaction
15) Which of the following are examples of external factors?
A) Reactivity or awareness of being studied
B) Testing effects
C) Selection bias
D) All of the above
16) Which of the following points to the tendency of protests to destroy the naiveté of respondents with respect to the variable(s) being studied and decrease or more predictably increase the subjects' awareness or sensitivity?
A) Testing effects
B) Beta effects
C) Analysis effects
D) None of the above
17) Which of the following refers to atypical or artificial behaviour produced by respondents' awareness of being studied?
A) Reactivity
B) Abnormality
C) Intervention
D) Interference
18) Which of the following occurs when more than one treatment or predictor variable is used on the same subjects?
A) Parallel-treatment interference
B) Multiple-treatment interference
C) Selection-treatment interference
D) None of the above
19) Which of the following serves as an example of reactivity resulting in atypical behavior or attitudes on the part of research subjects as a result of their awareness of being studied?
A) Newton effect
B) Branton effect
C) Hawthorne effect
D) Hewton effect
20) Which of the following refers to observer bias?
A) Halo effect
B) Hewton effect
C) Hawthorne effect
D) None of the above
21) Which of the following refers to a researcher's hidden biases and expectations may influence his or her perception of events so as to bring about that which was assumed?
A) Bias-expectation prophecy
B) Auto-fulfilling prophecy
C) Self-fulfilling prophecy
D) Self-rewarding prophecy
22) Which of the following refers to an incorrect assumption that because one variable precedes another in time, it is the cause of the outcome?
A) Post hoc error
B) Proctor hoc error
C) Ad hoc error
D) All of the above
23) Which of the following refers to the tendency of control groups to react to believed treatment in a positive manner?
A) Placebo effect
B) Control effect
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B
24) Which of the following refers to an experiment where neither the subjects nor administrators know which group is receiving the treatment?
A) Double-blind experiment
B) Hidden-view experiment
C) Double-control experiment
D) Both A and C
25) Which of the following is a means of controlling for invalidity in research through experimental design?
A) Research designs
B) Validity designs
C) Experimental designs
D) None of the above
