Question 1

The statistical "averaging" of effect sizes across previous empirical studies defines:

Accepted Answer

A)   experimental research
B)   meta-analysis
C)   correlational research
D)   archival researchE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

The ____ were characterized by passage of several major pieces of civil rights legislation.

Accepted Answer

A)   1930s
B)   1960s
C)   1970s
D)   1980sE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

Which of the following represents the strongest correlation?

Accepted Answer

A)   - .05
B)   +.45
C)   +.10
D)   - .47E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 4

What are the three reasons your book listed for why you should be interested in research?

Accepted Answer

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Question 5

Which of the following research methods uses previously collected company records?

Accepted Answer

A)   Experimental
B)   Survey
C)   Archival
D)   Meta-analysisE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 6

In which decade were the Hawthorne studies published.

Accepted Answer

A)   1920s
B)   1930s
C)   1960s
D)   1980sE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

Manipulating the _____ best distinguishes experimental research methods from other research methods.

Accepted Answer

A)   dependent variable
B)   intervening variable
C)   statistical results
D)   independent variableE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Which of the following is the reason for WHY a study obtains certain results?

Accepted Answer

A)   Hypothesis
B)   Idea
C)   Postulation
D)   TheoryE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

If a researcher calculated a correlation coefficient of r = 1.27 between two variables, you would conclude that there is a(n) :

Accepted Answer

A)   high correlation
B)   very low correlation
C)   error in the calculation
D)   moderately low positive correlationE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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