Unit 0 - 0.1-0.3

Question 1

examines assumptions, checks the source, finds hidden bias, evaluates and makes a conclusion

Answer 1

critical thinking

Question 2

to believe in something you learned

Answer 2

Hindsight Bias

Question 3

When researchers check on the study’s theory and evaluate it by accuracy

Answer 3

peer reviewers

Question 4

explanations that can be organized observations

Answer 4

theory

Question 5

a testable prediction

Answer 5

hypothesis

Question 6

can be disproved by an experiment or observation

Answer 6

falsifiable

Question 7

carefully worded statements of the exact procedure

Answer 7

operational definition

Question 8

repeat the study

Answer 8

replication

Question 9

a person or group in a study hoping that they got told things that are true about them

Answer 9

case study

Question 10

observing and collecting data in the nature without getting involve in the situation

Answer 10

naturalistic observation

Question 11

self-reported attitudes/behavior of a group

Answer 11

survey

Question 12

how people respond in ways that how the researcher wants

Answer 12

social desirability bias

Question 13

when people report their behavior inaccurately

Answer 13

self-report bias

Question 14

flawed sampling process that makes a unrepresentative sample

Answer 14

sampling bias

Question 15

getting an equal chance to be in a group

Answer 15

random sample

Question 16

a whole number of people in a region

Answer 16

population