Psychological Science

Question 1

Basic research

Answer 1

Done out of curiosity to squire knowledge

Question 2

Pure research

Answer 2

Wanting to know something basic

Question 3

Applied research

Answer 3

Find a solution to a problem a doctor searching for a cure to cancer

Question 4

Case study

Answer 4

Conducted on people with abnormal experiences

Question 5

Predictor variable

Answer 5

Assumed to have an effect explains a change in

Question 6

Outcome variable

Answer 6

Observed to determine whether something changes

Question 7

What can’t you use correlation research for

Answer 7

Don’t draw conclusions

Question 8

Strong positive correlation

Answer 8

Both going up or down

Question 9

Strong negative correlation

Answer 9

Going up and down

Question 10

Independent variable

Answer 10

What you are given

Question 11

Dependent variable

Answer 11

The outcome

Question 12

Confounding variables

Answer 12

Have an effect on you dependent variable

Question 13

Exact replication

Answer 13

Doing the excitement again exactly how it was done the first time

Question 14

Conceptual replication

Answer 14

The same hypothesis with different methods

Question 15

Three major research designs

Answer 15

Correctional
Expiremental
Descriptive

Question 16

Researchers used university students to study the effects of alcohol on aggression this study may not have had

Answer 16

External validity