Research Methods and Experimental Design Quiz
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Research Methods and Experimental Design Quiz

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In the context of language acquisition, what is the critical period?

  • The period during which language can still be acquired, but with more difficulty and less fluency.
  • The period during which language acquisition is impossible.
  • The period during which language acquisition is not influenced by external factors.
  • The period during which language must be acquired in order for it to be learned easily and fluently. (correct)

    • What is the difference between interdependent and independent cultures in the context of self-concept?

  • Interdependent cultures focus on self-expression, while independent cultures prioritize connectedness and relationships.
  • There is no significant difference between interdependent and independent cultures in the context of self-concept.
  • Interdependent cultures prioritize individuality, while independent cultures prioritize group harmony.
  • Interdependent cultures emphasize connectedness and relationships, while independent cultures emphasize individuality and self-expression. (correct)

    • What does the Transactional Model (Appraisal theory) propose in the context of stress?

  • It proposes that stress is primarily caused by external factors beyond an individual's control.
  • It argues that stress is solely a result of an individual's cognitive appraisal of a situation.
  • It emphasizes that stress is a purely physiological response to challenging stimuli.
  • It suggests that stress arises from an ongoing interaction between an individual's perception of a situation and their resources to cope with it. (correct)

    • What are the components of the Elaboration Likelihood Model (ELM) in attitude change?

    <p>Central route processing and peripheral route processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    $f(x) = -4(x + 3)^2 + 2$. What does the negative sign outside the bracket indicate about the function?

    <p>It reflects the function across the y-axis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is self-efficacy in relation to personality traits?

    <p>It refers to an individual's belief in their capability to execute courses of action required to manage prospective situations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does stable attributional style imply in explaining outcomes?

    <p>It entails attributing outcomes to enduring internal factors such as ability or personality traits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the validity that assesses whether the observed relationship between the independent and dependent variables can be generalized to other situations?

    <p>External validity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In twin studies, what type of twins are compared to assess heritability?

    <p>Identical and non-identical twins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach focuses on the stages of psychosexual development?

    <p>Psychodynamic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of learning process is associated with the influence of others as 'models'?

    <p>Observational learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Validity of the assumption that IV causes DV' is related to which type of validity?

    <p>Internal validity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the factors of personality identified by Costa & McCrae (2008)?

    <p>Neuroticism, extraversion, openness to experience, agreeableness, conscientiousness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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