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Which of the following research designs is most suitable for investigating the relationship between learning ability and alcohol consumption?
Which of the following research designs is most suitable for investigating the relationship between learning ability and alcohol consumption?
- Experimental Design
- Survey Research Design
- Correlational Design (correct)
- Comparative Design
What is a fundamental flaw in correlational research design?
What is a fundamental flaw in correlational research design?
- It requires a large sample size
- It is only used for experimental studies
- It is too time-consuming
- It does not establish causation (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a potential topic for a cognitive science-related experiment?
Which of the following is NOT a potential topic for a cognitive science-related experiment?
- The impact of breast-feeding on IQ
- The development of a new AI product (correct)
- The effect of TV watching on obesity
- The relationship between learning ability and sleep patterns
What is the main difference between correlational and experimental design?
What is the main difference between correlational and experimental design?
What is the primary goal of experimental design in cognitive science?
What is the primary goal of experimental design in cognitive science?
Which of the following cognitive scientists is credited with the concept of cognitive mapping, which involves learning without reinforcement?
Which of the following cognitive scientists is credited with the concept of cognitive mapping, which involves learning without reinforcement?
What is the primary focus of Chomsky's transformational grammar?
What is the primary focus of Chomsky's transformational grammar?
Which of the following research designs involves manipulating an independent variable to measure its effect on a dependent variable?
Which of the following research designs involves manipulating an independent variable to measure its effect on a dependent variable?
What is the primary purpose of informed consent in psychological research?
What is the primary purpose of informed consent in psychological research?
Which of the following models of attention is associated with Donald Broadbent?
Which of the following models of attention is associated with Donald Broadbent?
What is the primary goal of the SQ3R technique for efficient reading?
What is the primary goal of the SQ3R technique for efficient reading?
What is a key consideration when designing a class project involving human participants?
What is a key consideration when designing a class project involving human participants?
What is the primary advantage of using a within-subjects design in an experiment?
What is the primary advantage of using a within-subjects design in an experiment?
What is the purpose of counterbalancing in a within-subjects experiment?
What is the purpose of counterbalancing in a within-subjects experiment?
What is a key consideration when conducting a within-subjects experiment with a small number of participants?
What is a key consideration when conducting a within-subjects experiment with a small number of participants?
What is the primary difference between a within-subjects and a between-subjects design?
What is the primary difference between a within-subjects and a between-subjects design?
Which historical shift significantly influenced the study of cognitive science by emphasizing neural activity?
Which historical shift significantly influenced the study of cognitive science by emphasizing neural activity?
Which discipline contributes to cognitive science by exploring how mental processes can be simulated and modeled in computers?
Which discipline contributes to cognitive science by exploring how mental processes can be simulated and modeled in computers?
What is the role of dependent variables in an experimental research design?
What is the role of dependent variables in an experimental research design?
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