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Research Methods in Psychology

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What are the two key reasons for studying research methods in psychology?

To acquire knowledge about psychological phenomena (correct)

To become an authority in psychology

To become a critical consumer of psychological research

To learn about specific content areas in psychology

What is the method of authority in knowing?

Believing that a proposition is true because it is logical

Believing that a proposition is true because it is widely accepted

Believing that a proposition is true because it is supported by scientific evidence

Believing that a proposition is true because someone in a position of authority says it is (correct)

What is the key problem with the method of authority?

Authorities can be wrong (correct)

It is not widely accepted

It is not supported by scientific evidence

It is not logical

Why is it reasonable to employ the method of authority in certain circumstances?

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What is one of the reasons for studying research methods in psychology mentioned in the text?

To learn about specific content areas in psychology Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of studying research methods in psychology?

To become a critical consumer of psychological research Signup and view all the answers

What is the method of authority in knowing?

Believing a proposition is true because someone in a position of authority says it is Signup and view all the answers

What is the key problem with the method of authority?

Authorities can be wrong Signup and view all the answers

Why is it reasonable to employ the method of authority in certain circumstances?

It can provide quick answers in urgent situations Signup and view all the answers

What are the two key reasons for studying research methods in psychology?

To become a critical consumer of psychological research and to learn about the scientific method Signup and view all the answers

Research Methods in Psychology

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Questions and Answers

What are the two key reasons for studying research methods in psychology?

What is the method of authority in knowing?

What is the key problem with the method of authority?

Why is it reasonable to employ the method of authority in certain circumstances?

What is one of the reasons for studying research methods in psychology mentioned in the text?

What is the purpose of studying research methods in psychology?

What is the method of authority in knowing?

What is the key problem with the method of authority?

Why is it reasonable to employ the method of authority in certain circumstances?

What are the two key reasons for studying research methods in psychology?

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