
Understanding Psychology Research Methods

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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which term refers to the study of mental processes such as perception, memory, and problem-solving?
Biological Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Sociocultural Psychology
Correlational Study
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a meta-analysis in psychological research?
To observe behavior in a natural setting
To combine results from multiple studies
To study one individual in depth
To test a falsifiable hypothesis
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which research method involves observing subjects in their natural environment without interference?
Case Study
Naturalistic Observation
Correlational Study
Meta-Analysis
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does a falsifiable hypothesis require?
It can be proven true by any experiment
It can be tested and potentially disproven
It is based on personal beliefs
It is always correct
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which research method is best suited for studying rare or unusual psychological conditions in depth?
Correlational Study
Case Study
Meta-Analysis
Naturalistic Observation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of psychology focuses on how culture and social influences affect behavior?
Biological Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Sociocultural Psychology
Case Study
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A researcher wants to examine the relationship between hours of sleep and test performance among students. Which research method should they use?
Case Study
Correlational Study
Meta-Analysis
Naturalistic Observation
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