文档介绍：Chapter 1
Introduction to Social Psychology
Multiple Choice Quiz
The correct answer for each question is indicate.
Feedback: Correct.
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INCORRECT
Researcher Kohlberg argues that a child’s gender development is directly related to his/her cognitive development. This observation is called a(n)
A)
hypothesis.
B)
theory.
C)
fact.
D)
experiment.
Feedback: Incorrect. The correct answer is theory.
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INCORRECT
Researchers hypothesize that people who drive SUVs are bullies. Researchers set up a hidden camera by a four-point stop sign and observe what kind of car/driver is more likely to stop fully and/or not yield to the other driver’s right-of-way. What kind of study is this?
A)
a laboratory experiment.
B)
a naturalistic observation.
C)
a case study.
D)
a correlational study.
Feedback: Incorrect. The correct answer is a correlational study.
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INCORRECT
Researcher Zajonc is interested in whether the mere presence of others affects individual behavior. He designs a study in which individuals are brought in and asked to make a speech to either an empty room or a room with five people in it. This type of study is best described as ______.
A)
a correlational study.
B)
naturalistic observation.
C)
a case study.
D)
a laboratory experiment.
Feedback: Incorrect. The correct answer is a correlational study.
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CORRECT
To show causality, researchers must use a(n) _____ design.
A)
correlational.
B)
case study.
C)
naturalistic observation.
D)
experimental.
Feedback: Correct.
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INCORRECT
A study finds that kids who have a lot of electrical appliances are also more likely to use birth control. From this we can conclude
A)
that a high use of electricity causes teens to use birth control.
B)
n