Skill Terms Practice 2nd Half

What is the evaluation of scientific or academic work, such as research or articles submitted to journals for publication, by other qualified professionals practicing in the same field called?

• Peer review

• Editorial review

• Self-assessment

• Public evaluation

What is anything that can vary and is feasible and ethical to measure?

• Variable

• Constant

• Equation

• Hypothesis

What is a measure of the extent to which two factors vary together, and thus of how well either factor predicts the other?

• Correlation

• Causation

• Variance

• Standard Deviation

What is a non-experimental technique for obtaining the self-reported attitudes or behaviors of a particular group usually by questioning a representative, random sample of the group?

• Survey

• Experiment

• Observation

• Case Study

What is the bias when people report their behavior inaccurately?

• The bias when people report their behavior inaccurately is often referred to as self-report bias or response bias.

• The bias when people report their behavior inaccurately is often referred to as confirmation bias.

• The bias when people report their behavior inaccurately is often referred to as hindsight bias.

• The bias when people report their behavior inaccurately is often referred to as selection bias.

What is the bias from people's responding in ways they presume a researcher expects or wishes?

• The bias is known as demand characteristics.

• The bias is known as social desirability bias.

• The bias is known as confirmation bias.

• The bias is known as observer-expectancy effect.

What are informed consent, confidentiality, right to withdraw, no deception or if used must be debriefed, protection from harm or discomfort collectively known as?

• Ethical principles in research.

• Legal requirements in research.

• Data protection guidelines.

• Research methodologies.

What is the role of institutional review boards?

• To review research proposals to ensure ethical standards are met

• To fund research projects

• To conduct research experiments

• To publish research findings

What is informed consent?

• Informed consent is the process by which a person voluntarily agrees to participate in a medical procedure or research study after being fully informed of the risks, benefits, and alternatives.

• Informed consent is a mandatory legal document that must be signed before any medical procedure.

• Informed consent is a verbal agreement between a doctor and a patient without any need for documentation.

• Informed consent is the process of obtaining permission from a patient's family before any medical procedure.

What does it mean to protect participants from harm?

• Ensuring the safety and well-being of participants during a study

• Ignoring participants' consent

• Exposing participants to unnecessary risks

• Disregarding participants' privacy