Research Methods Definitions Quiz

A treatment for schizophrenia

A surgical procedure that severed fibers connecting the front lobes of the brain from the underlying thalamus (correct)

A research design that examines one person or a small group of people in depth

A mental shortcut or rule of thumb that helps streamline thinking

A procedure that ensures every person in a population has an equal chance of being chosen to participate

A mental shortcut or rule of thumb that helps streamline thinking (correct)

A research design that examines one person or a small group of people in depth

A demonstration that a given psychological phenomenon can occur

A research design that examines one person or a small group of people in depth

The consistency of measurement

A procedure that ensures every person in a population has an equal chance of being chosen to participate (correct)

A demonstration that a given psychological phenomenon can occur

<p>The consistency of measurement</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A research design that examines one person or a small group of people in depth, often over an extended period of time</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A tendency of research participants to distort their responses to questionnaire items</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tendency of ratings of one positive characteristic to 'spill over' to influence the ratings of other positive characteristics</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Variables do not go together at all</p> Signup and view all the answers