1. Methods Class Review Quiz
Write your answers down on a bell ringer!

2. 1. This is an in depth investigation of an individual or small group.
A. Survey
B. Case Study
C. Longitudinal

3. Answer:
B. Case Study

4. C. Naturalistic Observation
2. This is recording and observing behaviors without manipulating the situation
A. Cross-Sectional
B. Longitudinal
C. Naturalistic Observation

5. C. Naturalistic Observation
Answer:
C. Naturalistic Observation

6. 3. This method is the best way to get information from a large group.
A. Survey
B. Longitudinal
C. Cross-Sectional

7. Answer:
A. Survey

8. A. Cross-Sectional B. Case Study C. Longitudinal Study
4. This method follows the same group of individuals over a long period of time.
A. Cross-Sectional
B. Case Study
C. Longitudinal Study

9. Answer:
C. Longitudinal

10. 5. Study that compares people of different ages at one time.
A. Cross-Sectional
B. Naturalistic
C. Longitudinal

11. Answer:
A. Cross-Sectional

12. B. independent variable C. dependent variable
6. the variable the experimenter measures in order to see if it was affected by the independent variable .
A. control variable
B. independent variable
C. dependent variable

13. Answer:
C. Dependent

14. B. independent variable C. dependent variable
7. The variable that the researcher manipulates in order to examine its effect on the dependent variable.
A. control variable
B. independent variable
C. dependent variable

15. Answer:
B. Independent

16. A. single blind study B. double blind study C. confirmation bias
8. Participants do not know which group they are in, but the experimenters do.
A. single blind study
B. double blind study
C. confirmation bias

17. Answer:
A. single blind study

18. A. single blind study B. double blind study C. confirmation bias
9. Participants and experimenters are unaware of who received treatment. .
A. single blind study
B. double blind study
C. confirmation bias

19. Answer:
B. double blind study

20. 10. A substance or treatment that has no effect apart from a person’s belief in it. . .
A. placebo
B. bias
C. blind study

21. Answer:
A. Placebo

22. 11. If you brush your teeth more often, you will have fewer cavities
11. If you brush your teeth more often, you will have fewer cavities. Is this a positive or negative correlation? . .
A. positive
B. negative

23. Answer:
B. Negative

24. 12. If you eat less calories, you will lose weight
12. If you eat less calories, you will lose weight. Positive or negative? . .
A. positive
B. negative

25. Answer:
A. positive

26. Do you have any questions?
Today’s Objectives
Understand research methods used in psychology
notes, experiment, IV & DV assignment, class discussion quiz
Do you have any questions?