Types of Sampling Methods in Research

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What type of sample does the teacher's study on test scores have?

  • Convenience sample with random assignment (correct)
  • Random sample with random assignment
  • Random sample with nonrandom assignment
  • Convenience sample with nonrandom assignment

What happens to the data after it has been collected in the teacher's study?

  • Data collection never ends
  • Statistically analyzed (correct)
  • Filed for future use
  • Shared between colleagues

In psychology, what level of statistical significance is commonly used?

  • .50
  • .05 (correct)
  • .10
  • .01

What does the statistical significance of research results indicate?

<p>Our results were due to chance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do significance levels and effect size tell us about a study?

<p>Statistical / practical significance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must a student take to get accepted into a graduate program in I/O psychology, according to the text?

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

Which of the following is a requirement for completing a doctoral program but not a master's program?

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

Why is research important, according to the text?

<p>Saves organizations money (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was NOT listed as a reason to understand research and statistics?

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What are hypotheses based on, according to the text?

<p>All three of these (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason for why a study obtains certain results?

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

What should you consider when making email surveys to ensure representation?

<p>Both sex and race (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT likely to increase response rates to mailed surveys?

<p>None of the above will increase response rates (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What could be a possible reason for low survey response despite offering a financial incentive and easy-to-understand wording?

<p>The number of questions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the statistical method that combines results from previous research studies?

<p>Meta-analysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a meta-analysis comparing two training methods, what would be the correct effect size to use?

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