Exam 5: Qualitative Research: Getting Into the Mind of a Serial Killer

Muriel is examining whether increased educational opportunity leads to greater levels of positivity among prisoners by conducting in-depth interviews with several inmates. Muriel is engaging in:

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Milly decides to interview her aunt, who participated in several protests during the civil rights movement in the 1960s. She wants to gain the greatest amount of data possible from this interview; therefore, she plans to communicate with her aunt through:

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Question 82

Which of the following is NOT archival data?

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Question 83

The phenomenological approach:

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Question 84

In the results section of an APA-style report, a qualitative researcher will detail which of the following?

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Question 85

Top-down analysis uses a(n) approach, and bottom-up analysis uses a(n) _ approach.

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Question 86

_ is an examination of first-person stories of one's life analyzed from the storyteller's perspective, whereas _ is an analysis technique examining the natural patterns of dialogue including nonverbal features of communication.

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Question 87

The first step in a top-down approach to research is:

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Question 88

Travis has been working in a research lab examining the impact of divorce in sibling relationships. His research focuses mainly on the natural dialogue among siblings and more nonverbal body language during dialogue. Travis is likely conducting:

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Question 89

_ analysis focuses on the features of an interview, whereas _ analysis focuses on the subject or substance of communication.

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Question 90

An approach in which the researcher does not have any explicit ideas or hypotheses to test prior to the research, but instead uses information from participants to generate the categories and build a model is known as:

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Question 91

An instrumental case study is designed to:

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Question 92

Carl is a relatively judgmental individual who holds a number of preconceived notions about everyone he meets. Assuming you introduce him to someone new, which type of processing is he likely to use to form an impression?

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Question 93

Which of the following is a blatant way that researchers can influence an interview?

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Question 94

Jennifer recruits individuals who met a romantic partner through a dating website as participants for a focus group about online dating practices. Her results reveal that there is no stigma associated with this form of relationship initiation. Which of the following is most likely influencing her results?

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Question 95

Freud was a proponent of _____, as he believed that a therapist needed an extended amount of time with each client to thoroughly understand the hidden aspects of a patient's unconscious.

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Question 96

_____ is any way that the interviewer influences the participants' responses.

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Question 97

Hector is asked by his teacher to gain a more personalized understanding of immigration to the United States. Hector decided to ask his grandfather questions about his immigration experience. Hector conducted a(n):

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Question 98

Leon mailed out 2,000 copies of a questionnaire aimed at assessing people's feelings toward a proposed tax increase. He received 200 completed responses. In drawing conclusions about his findings, he should be most concerned about:

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Question 99

Which is the correct order of operations in a bottom-up approach?

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Muriel is examining whether increased educational opportunity leads to greater levels of positivity among prisoners by conducting in-depth interviews with several inmates. Muriel is engaging in:

Milly decides to interview her aunt, who participated in several protests during the civil rights movement in the 1960s. She wants to gain the greatest amount of data possible from this interview; therefore, she plans to communicate with her aunt through:

Which of the following is NOT archival data?

The phenomenological approach:

In the results section of an APA-style report, a qualitative researcher will detail which of the following?

Top-down analysis uses a(n) approach, and bottom-up analysis uses a(n) _ approach.

_ is an examination of first-person stories of one's life analyzed from the storyteller's perspective, whereas _ is an analysis technique examining the natural patterns of dialogue including nonverbal features of communication.

The first step in a top-down approach to research is:

Travis has been working in a research lab examining the impact of divorce in sibling relationships. His research focuses mainly on the natural dialogue among siblings and more nonverbal body language during dialogue. Travis is likely conducting:

_ analysis focuses on the features of an interview, whereas _ analysis focuses on the subject or substance of communication.

An approach in which the researcher does not have any explicit ideas or hypotheses to test prior to the research, but instead uses information from participants to generate the categories and build a model is known as:

An instrumental case study is designed to:

Carl is a relatively judgmental individual who holds a number of preconceived notions about everyone he meets. Assuming you introduce him to someone new, which type of processing is he likely to use to form an impression?

Which of the following is a blatant way that researchers can influence an interview?

Freud was a proponent of _____, as he believed that a therapist needed an extended amount of time with each client to thoroughly understand the hidden aspects of a patient's unconscious.

_____ is any way that the interviewer influences the participants' responses.

Hector is asked by his teacher to gain a more personalized understanding of immigration to the United States. Hector decided to ask his grandfather questions about his immigration experience. Hector conducted a(n):

Leon mailed out 2,000 copies of a questionnaire aimed at assessing people's feelings toward a proposed tax increase. He received 200 completed responses. In drawing conclusions about his findings, he should be most concerned about:

Which is the correct order of operations in a bottom-up approach?

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Within-Subjects Design: Can Watching Reality Tv Shows Be Good for Us

Factorial Design: I Lost My Phone Number, Can I Borrow Yours Do Pick-Up Lines Really Work

Mixed Design: Which Therapy Is Best for Treating Eating Disorders

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Exam 5: Qualitative Research: Getting Into the Mind of a Serial Killer

Muriel is examining whether increased educational opportunity leads to greater levels of positivity among prisoners by conducting in-depth interviews with several inmates. Muriel is engaging in:

Milly decides to interview her aunt, who participated in several protests during the civil rights movement in the 1960s. She wants to gain the greatest amount of data possible from this interview; therefore, she plans to communicate with her aunt through:

Which of the following is NOT archival data?

The phenomenological approach:

In the results section of an APA-style report, a qualitative researcher will detail which of the following?

Top-down analysis uses a(n) ____ approach, and bottom-up analysis uses a(n) _____ approach.

_____ is an examination of first-person stories of one's life analyzed from the storyteller's perspective, whereas _____ is an analysis technique examining the natural patterns of dialogue including nonverbal features of communication.

The first step in a top-down approach to research is:

Travis has been working in a research lab examining the impact of divorce in sibling relationships. His research focuses mainly on the natural dialogue among siblings and more nonverbal body language during dialogue. Travis is likely conducting:

_____ analysis focuses on the features of an interview, whereas _____ analysis focuses on the subject or substance of communication.

An approach in which the researcher does not have any explicit ideas or hypotheses to test prior to the research, but instead uses information from participants to generate the categories and build a model is known as:

An instrumental case study is designed to:

Carl is a relatively judgmental individual who holds a number of preconceived notions about everyone he meets. Assuming you introduce him to someone new, which type of processing is he likely to use to form an impression?

Which of the following is a blatant way that researchers can influence an interview?

Freud was a proponent of _____, as he believed that a therapist needed an extended amount of time with each client to thoroughly understand the hidden aspects of a patient's unconscious.

_____ is any way that the interviewer influences the participants' responses.

Hector is asked by his teacher to gain a more personalized understanding of immigration to the United States. Hector decided to ask his grandfather questions about his immigration experience. Hector conducted a(n):

Leon mailed out 2,000 copies of a questionnaire aimed at assessing people's feelings toward a proposed tax increase. He received 200 completed responses. In drawing conclusions about his findings, he should be most concerned about:

Which is the correct order of operations in a bottom-up approach?

Psychology As a Science: Thinking Like a Researcher

The Research Process: Ideas to Innovations

Ethics: Making Ethical Decisions

The Psychologists Toolbox: Tools for Building Better Designs

Observational Research: the Many Forms of Discipline in Parents Bag of Tricks

Survey Design and Scale Construction: Is Going Greek a Great Idea

Two-Group Design: Texting: I Cant Get You Out of My Mind

Multigroup Design: Im Feeling Hot, but Is the Earth Hot, Too

Within-Subjects Design: Can Watching Reality Tv Shows Be Good for Us

Factorial Design: I Lost My Phone Number, Can I Borrow Yours Do Pick-Up Lines Really Work

Mixed Design: Which Therapy Is Best for Treating Eating Disorders

Using Research in the Real World: How Do You Know If You Are Truly Helping

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Top-down analysis uses a(n) approach, and bottom-up analysis uses a(n) _ approach.

_ is an examination of first-person stories of one's life analyzed from the storyteller's perspective, whereas _ is an analysis technique examining the natural patterns of dialogue including nonverbal features of communication.

_ analysis focuses on the features of an interview, whereas _ analysis focuses on the subject or substance of communication.