Question 1

The results section should indicate

Accepted Answer

A) which participants were used in the study. 
B) the stimulus materials used in the study. 
C) the alpha level and the p-value. 
D) the likely applicability of the study to real world settings. 
A) which participants were used in the study. 
B) the stimulus materials used in the study. 
C) the alpha level and the p-value. 
D) the likely applicability of the study to real world settings.

Question 2

The writing specifications in the APA publication manual apply to

Accepted Answer

A) only the introduction section of the manuscript. 
B) only the results section of the manuscript. 
C) only the results and the methods sections of the manuscript. 
D) all sections of the manuscript. 
A) only the introduction section of the manuscript. 
B) only the results section of the manuscript. 
C) only the results and the methods sections of the manuscript. 
D) all sections of the manuscript.

Question 3

The major purpose of peer review is to

Accepted Answer

A) improve the quality of the article through constructive criticism about the research. 
B) review the merits of research to be done in the future. 
C) help reviewers locate articles that most support their theories. 
D) have scientists outside the field of the author's expertise evaluate the importance of the research. 
A) improve the quality of the article through constructive criticism about the research. 
B) review the merits of research to be done in the future. 
C) help reviewers locate articles that most support their theories. 
D) have scientists outside the field of the author's expertise evaluate the importance of the research.

Question 4

Which section of the research article describes exactly how the experiment was conducted, including participants, materials, and procedures used?

Accepted Answer

A) Introduction 
B) Method 
C) Results 
D) Discussion 
A) Introduction 
B) Method 
C) Results 
D) Discussion

Question 5

The major objective of using the APA format when writing a research report is

Accepted Answer

A) to prevent scientists from over-elaborating on their studies. 
B) to ensure that only other scientists can comprehend the material. 
C) to allow efficient presentation of the research methods and the data. 
D) to allow readers to focus on statistical analyses. 
A) to prevent scientists from over-elaborating on their studies. 
B) to ensure that only other scientists can comprehend the material. 
C) to allow efficient presentation of the research methods and the data. 
D) to allow readers to focus on statistical analyses.

Question 6

The __________ and the __________sections of a research report are more likely to express the researcher's values.

Accepted Answer

A) results; discussion 
B) introduction; results 
C) introduction; discussion 
D) introduction; methods 
A) results; discussion 
B) introduction; results 
C) introduction; discussion 
D) introduction; methods

The results section should indicate

The writing specifications in the APA publication manual apply to

The major purpose of peer review is to

Which section of the research article describes exactly how the experiment was conducted, including participants, materials, and procedures used?

The major objective of using the APA format when writing a research report is

The and the sections of a research report are more likely to express the researcher's values.

Introduction to Research and Research Designs

The Research Hypothesis

Ethics in Research

Measures

Reliability and Validity

Surveys and Sampling

Naturalistic Methods

Hypothesis Testing and Inferential Statistics

Correlational Research Designs

Experimental Research: One-Way Designs

Experimental Research: Factorial Designs

Experimental Control and Internal Validity

External Validity

Quasi-Experimental Research Designs

Data Preparation and Univariate Statistics

Bivariate Statistics

Multivariate Statistics

Filters

Exam 15: Reporting Research Results

The results section should indicate

The writing specifications in the APA publication manual apply to

The major purpose of peer review is to

Which section of the research article describes exactly how the experiment was conducted, including participants, materials, and procedures used?

The major objective of using the APA format when writing a research report is

The __________ and the __________sections of a research report are more likely to express the researcher's values.

Introduction to Research and Research Designs

The Research Hypothesis

Ethics in Research

Measures

Reliability and Validity

Surveys and Sampling

Naturalistic Methods

Hypothesis Testing and Inferential Statistics

Correlational Research Designs

Experimental Research: One-Way Designs

Experimental Research: Factorial Designs

Experimental Control and Internal Validity

External Validity

Quasi-Experimental Research Designs

Data Preparation and Univariate Statistics

Bivariate Statistics

Multivariate Statistics

Filters

The and the sections of a research report are more likely to express the researcher's values.