Research Methods in Psychology
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What is the primary focus of descriptive research?

  • Determining the validity of hypotheses
  • Generating new ideas based on logical reasoning
  • Finding answers to practical problems
  • Understanding the nature of something as it exists (correct)
  • Which type of research is primarily concerned with practical applications?

  • Applied Research (correct)
  • Conceptual Research
  • Fundamental Research
  • Descriptive Research
  • Which of the following best describes inferential research?

  • Involves subjective assessment of behaviors
  • Establishes a database for inferring characteristics of a population (correct)
  • Conducts experiments under controlled conditions
  • Focuses solely on quantifiable data
  • What is a characteristic feature of experimental research?

    <p>It provides greater control over the research environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of research is mainly focused on subjective assessments?

    <p>Qualitative Research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does salami publication refer to in research?

    <p>Slicing data from a single research into different pieces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the objectives of the study section?

    <p>To state the purpose or aims of the study</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which section of a capstone project describes existing problems that lead to the project's development?

    <p>Project Context</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a crucial consideration when assembling the literature for a capstone project?

    <p>At least 20 literature sources should be included, preferably from the last 5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the conceptual framework section utilize for structuring a study?

    <p>Input-Process-Output (IPO) model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following should be included in the time and place of the study section?

    <p>Duration from outline preparation to manuscript completion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which issue involves ethical considerations in research according to the given content?

    <p>Legal issues with regulatory bodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of properly defining terms in a study?

    <p>To clarify terms that have unique meanings within the study</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key element should be avoided to ensure the quality of research according to the criteria of good research?

    <p>Conflicting interests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technique is NOT part of defining a research problem?

    <p>Conduct a rehearsal of the problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

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