aaq prep

Question 1

what are the 7 skills when ansqering an AAQ?

Answer 1

1. identify research methods
2. operationally define variables
3. identify ethical guidelines
4. interpret statistics (table/written)
5. interpret statistics (graphs)
6. generalizability
7. support or refute

Question 2

for answering research methods, how many sentences do you need?

Answer 2

one

Question 3

what are the 4 non experimental research options?

Answer 3

1. case study
2. naturalistic observation
3. meta analysis
4. correlational research

Question 4

what is the 1 experimental research option?

Answer 4

experiment

Question 5

what are case studies?

Answer 5

in depth investigations of ONE individual or small group, typically because there is a rare charcteristic that warrants research.
ex, phineus gage (iron rod through his head)

Question 6

what are naturalistic observations?

Answer 6

watching someone or thing in their natural environment and not interfering

Question 7

what is meta analysis?

Answer 7

quantatative data from multiple indpendent studies addressing a common research question.

Question 8

what is correlational research?

Answer 8

research determines if a relationship exists between two or more variables.

Question 9

What is experimental research?

Answer 9

designed to determine whether or not one variable CAUSES a change in another variable.

Question 10

what mention makes the research automatically experimental?

Answer 10

random assignment