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Which method seeks to describe phenomena rather than manipulate variables?
Which method seeks to describe phenomena rather than manipulate variables?
- Ethical guidelines
- Descriptive methods (correct)
- Experimental methods
- Correlational methods
What are the five steps involved in designing a scientific experiment?
What are the five steps involved in designing a scientific experiment?
- Framing a hypothesis, operationalising variables, selecting participants, analysing and describing the data, drawing conclusions
- Framing a hypothesis, operationalising variables, selecting and assigning participants, analysing and describing the data, drawing conclusions
- Framing a hypothesis, operationalising variables, assigning participants, applying statistical techniques to data, drawing conclusions
- Framing a hypothesis, operationalising variables, selecting and assigning participants, applying statistical techniques to data, drawing conclusions (correct)
Which of the following is an ethical guideline for the conduct of psychological research?
Which of the following is an ethical guideline for the conduct of psychological research?
- Standardised procedures
- A theoretical framework
- Informed consent (correct)
- Voluntary participation
What is a theory?
What is a theory?
Which method aims to determine the degree of relationship between two or more variables?
Which method aims to determine the degree of relationship between two or more variables?
What is the main focus of psychology?
What is the main focus of psychology?
Which characteristic is important in good psychological research?
Which characteristic is important in good psychological research?
What is the purpose of operationalising variables in scientific experiments?
What is the purpose of operationalising variables in scientific experiments?
Which of the following is an ethical guideline for the conduct of psychological research?
Which of the following is an ethical guideline for the conduct of psychological research?
What is the role of statistical techniques in scientific experiments?
What is the role of statistical techniques in scientific experiments?
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