AP Psych Research Methods

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Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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Kristen Bergman
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Researchers examined the effects of a new mindfulness-based intervention on reducing symptoms of depression in a sample of adults diagnosed with major depressive disorder. Half the participants were assigned to receive the intervention while the other half received traditional therapy.
Experimental
Correlational
Case Study
Naturalistic Observation
Meta-analysis
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A study investigated the life history and psychological development of several individuals diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder (DID). Through extensive interviews and analysis of personal documents, researchers reconstructed each individual's life story and documented the emergence and interactions of different identities over time.
Experimental
Correlational
Case Study
Naturalistic Observation
Meta-analysis
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientists conducted a large-scale survey to examine the link between social media use and body image satisfaction among adolescents. Participants completed questionnaires assessing both their frequency of social media use and their perceptions of body image. Statistical analyses revealed that participants who spent more time on social media platforms tended to have more negative body image perceptions.
Experimental
Correlational
Case Study
Naturalistic Observation
Meta-analysis
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Psychologists explored the role of cultural factors in shaping attitudes toward mental health and help-seeking behaviors among a specific group of refugees in a Midwestern US city. Researchers conducted focus groups and interviews to find that language barriers, transportation challenges, and stigma limited their access to mental healthcare.
Experimental
Correlational
Case Study
Naturalistic Observation
Meta-analysis
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Researchers examined findings from multiple studies examining the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in treating anxiety disorders across different age groups. By pooling data from 20 randomized controlled trials, the results provided quantitative evidence supporting the efficacy of CBT in reducing anxiety symptoms across diverse populations.
Experimental
Correlational
Case Study
Naturalistic Observation
Meta-analysis
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A study investigated the impact of classroom environment on academic performance in elementary school children. Researchers analyzed multiple classrooms to assess environmental factors such as classroom layout, teacher-student interactions, and noise levels. They next examined the performance of students in all of those classes on various academic standardized tests. The results indicated that students who had positive environments in their classrooms generally performed higher on the academic standardized tests.
Experimental
Correlational
Case Study
Naturalistic Observation
Meta-analysis
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientists examined the effects of color perception on mood regulation in a sample of college students. Participants were assigned to be exposed to either “warm” or “cool” colored lights while completing mood assessment questionnaires. Results indicated that exposure to warm colors (e.g., red, yellow) was associated with increased feelings of arousal and positive mood, whereas cool colors (e.g., blue, green) elicited feelings of calmness and relaxation.
Experimental
Correlational
Case Study
Naturalistic Observation
Meta-analysis
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