Research Methods in Psychology
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In a naturalistic observation, the researcher manipulates the environment to observe the subjects' behavior.

False (B)

Structured interviews involve asking open-ended questions to participants.

False (B)

Semi-structured interviews allow the researcher to control the participants' responses.

False (B)

Informal interviews are used to validate the information recorded through observation.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Simulation research involves observing subjects in their natural settings.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Simulation research is often used when laboratory research is not feasible due to costs or potential effects on subjects' behavior.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Old materials that are pioneers in the topic are always excluded from the literature review.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is not necessary to gather materials from varied sources for the literature review.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A literature review is limited to only books and research journals.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The skill of identifying or selecting materials for the literature review is not crucial for researchers.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Only academic sources such as journals and books are acceptable for the literature review.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The literature review is a one-time process that does not need to be updated.

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In ethnographic research, the researcher conducts interviews in a structured and formal manner.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Semi-structured interviews allow the researcher to explore specific themes and topics in-depth.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Simulation research involves studying artificial environments to understand real-world phenomena.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Naturalistic observation involves manipulating the environment to observe the participants' behavior.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Informal interviews are typically conducted in a formal setting, such as an office or laboratory.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In ethnographic research, the researcher typically uses a survey questionnaire to collect data.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Structured interviews are often used in ethnographic research to explore specific themes and topics.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Simulation research is a type of quantitative research method.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Naturalistic observation involves participating in the activities of the group being studied.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In ethnographic research, data collection is typically limited to a short period of time.

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