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Multimethod Approach in Research

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What is the focus of the class mentioned in the text?

Developing research hypotheses

Exploring the flaws of research methods

Introducing different research methodologies (correct)

Discussing ethical issues in research

What should researchers consider when choosing a research design?

Previous research and the research question (correct)

Potential risks and benefits

Personal experiences only

Ethical issues only

What is the purpose of forming operational definitions?

To develop research hypotheses

To identify potential risks and benefits

To define concepts as used in the research (correct)

To evaluate ethical issues

What is the significance of using the multimethod approach in research?

To overcome flaws associated with any particular method Signup and view all the answers

What has been a key factor in the shift from behaviorism to cognitive psychology?

The computer revolution Signup and view all the answers

How does the social and cultural context influence scientists' questions and resources?

It affects the questions they ask and the resources they have access to Signup and view all the answers

What is ethnocentrism in the context of psychology?

Understanding behavior of individuals in a different culture through the framework of our own culture Signup and view all the answers

What is heavily influenced by the culture in which we live?

Our understanding of psychology and the way we think about ourselves and others Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'think like a researcher'?

To be skeptical about claims regarding the causes of behavior and mental processes Signup and view all the answers

How does ethnocentric bias influence research areas and questions?

It leads to a focus on deficits rather than strengths in aging people Signup and view all the answers

What do psychologists consult to evaluate dilemmas associated with research ethics?

The ethical principles of the American Psychological Association Signup and view all the answers

How does ethnocentric bias influence behavior interpretation?

It results in stereotyping people based on their dress or hairstyle Signup and view all the answers

What is the next step after summarizing the data in the research process?

Confirming what the data reveal Signup and view all the answers

Why should one be skeptical of research findings reported in the news media?

The reporter might be biased Signup and view all the answers

What should researchers consider when forming a hypothesis about their research topic?

The potential causes for the behavior or phenomenon Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason for being skeptical of a research finding in the media?

The finding seemed too good to be true Signup and view all the answers