1. The behaviour that is measured during an experiment is known as the...
Control variable
Confounding variable
Dependent variable
Independent variable
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2. A hypothesis is a statement of...
The relationship expected to hold between two or more variables
How likely it is that the results will be replicated
The probability that an event will occur
The aims of a piece of research
3. When recruiting participants, there are several issues that should be considered. Which of the following statements is false?
Participant non-compliance is particularly important as this may indicate that there is a serious flaw in the research procedure. This will inevitably lead to the researcher abandoning the study and formulating a new participant-friendly study
Participants should be assured of confidentiality and the anonymity of their results
It is important to foster good relationships with local schools and hospitals as it is only with their permission that researchers can gain access to sensitive samples of participants
Participants attrition is inevitable, particularly in longitudinal research. This can be overcome to some degree by recruiting a large sample of participants
4. At the end of your Thematic Analysis you should aim to have about 3-4 themes. True or false?
True
False
5. Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between correlation and causation?
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