Question 1

Which of the following is something that discursive psychologists do not focus on in their analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Discursive devices 
B)  How discourse is influenced by systems of power 
C)  The variability in talking about an object 
D)  How people might manage attributions of stake 
A)  Discursive devices 
B)  How discourse is influenced by systems of power 
C)  The variability in talking about an object 
D)  How people might manage attributions of stake B

Question 2

What is a stake?

Accepted Answer

A)  It refers to the perception of people's invested interest within an interaction. 
B)  It refers to when people become committed to a particular interpretative repertoire. 
C)  It's a type of discursive device. 
D)  It's a product of when people speak about something in a consistent way. 
A)  It refers to the perception of people's invested interest within an interaction. 
B)  It refers to when people become committed to a particular interpretative repertoire. 
C)  It's a type of discursive device. 
D)  It's a product of when people speak about something in a consistent way. A

Question 3

Discursive psychology focuses on how language produces

Accepted Answer

A)  cognition. 
B)  action. 
C)  emotion. 
D)  affect. 
A)  cognition. 
B)  action. 
C)  emotion. 
D)  affect. B

Question 4

If people in talk use phrases like "everyone thinks…" or "most people consider…" then this would be an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  Consensus Case Formulation. 
B)  Absolute Case Formulation. 
C)  Disclaimer. 
D)  Stakes. 
A)  Consensus Case Formulation. 
B)  Absolute Case Formulation. 
C)  Disclaimer. 
D)  Stakes.

Question 5

What is an ideological dilemma?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is where people within interactions show doubt about what to believe. 
B)  It is a type of discursive device. 
C)  It is when people engage within interactions that contradict what the situation would dictate as conventional. 
D)  It is when people talk about an object from seemingly conflicting viewpoints. 
A)  It is where people within interactions show doubt about what to believe. 
B)  It is a type of discursive device. 
C)  It is when people engage within interactions that contradict what the situation would dictate as conventional. 
D)  It is when people talk about an object from seemingly conflicting viewpoints.

Question 6

Discourse Analysis takes which epistemological approach to understanding the study of knowledge?

Accepted Answer

A)  Socio-constructionist 
B)  Positivist 
C)  Subjectivist 
D)  Essentialist 
A)  Socio-constructionist 
B)  Positivist 
C)  Subjectivist 
D)  Essentialist

Question 7

Which of the following would be an appropriate research question to examine from a discursive psychological approach?

Accepted Answer

A)  Why do people participate in political elections? 
B)  How do people talk about participating in political elections? 
C)  What are people's attitudes towards participating in political elections? 
D)  What are people's beliefs about participating in political elections? 
A)  Why do people participate in political elections? 
B)  How do people talk about participating in political elections? 
C)  What are people's attitudes towards participating in political elections? 
D)  What are people's beliefs about participating in political elections?

Question 8

Which of the following is true about Foucauldian Discourse Analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  It examines how knowledge is constructed through systems of power. 
B)  It examines how certain discourses are dominant in society while other discourses are marginalized. 
C)  It examines how people's experiences of living in their culture are shaped by the available discourses. 
D)  All of them 
A)  It examines how knowledge is constructed through systems of power. 
B)  It examines how certain discourses are dominant in society while other discourses are marginalized. 
C)  It examines how people's experiences of living in their culture are shaped by the available discourses. 
D)  All of them

Question 9

What does discursive psychology mean by an 'interpretative repertoire'?

Accepted Answer

A)  The way in which people manage attributions of stake within interactions 
B)  Tension that exists between two different ideological viewpoints 
C)  The context in which language is evoked 
D)  The everyday lines of argumentation that are commonly understood by others 
A)  The way in which people manage attributions of stake within interactions 
B)  Tension that exists between two different ideological viewpoints 
C)  The context in which language is evoked 
D)  The everyday lines of argumentation that are commonly understood by others

Question 10

What is a discursive device?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is the role that context plays in understanding talk. 
B)  It is a set habitual line of argumentation. 
C)  It is a feature of text that allows language to serve a particular function. 
D)  It is how talk is variable about the same object. 
A)  It is the role that context plays in understanding talk. 
B)  It is a set habitual line of argumentation. 
C)  It is a feature of text that allows language to serve a particular function. 
D)  It is how talk is variable about the same object.

Which of the following is something that discursive psychologists do not focus on in their analysis?

What is a stake?

Discursive psychology focuses on how language produces

If people in talk use phrases like "everyone thinks…" or "most people consider…" then this would be an example of

What is an ideological dilemma?

Discourse Analysis takes which epistemological approach to understanding the study of knowledge?

Which of the following would be an appropriate research question to examine from a discursive psychological approach?

Which of the following is true about Foucauldian Discourse Analysis?

What does discursive psychology mean by an 'interpretative repertoire'?

What is a discursive device?

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Exam 26: Discourse Analysis

Which of the following is something that discursive psychologists do not focus on in their analysis?

What is a stake?

Discursive psychology focuses on how language produces

If people in talk use phrases like "everyone thinks…" or "most people consider…" then this would be an example of

What is an ideological dilemma?

Discourse Analysis takes which epistemological approach to understanding the study of knowledge?

Which of the following would be an appropriate research question to examine from a discursive psychological approach?

Which of the following is true about Foucauldian Discourse Analysis?

What does discursive psychology mean by an 'interpretative repertoire'?

What is a discursive device?

The Basics of Research Design

Questionnaire Design

Analysing Data for Psychological Research

Introducing Spss

Experimental Design

T Tests

One-Way Independent Measures Anova

One-Way Repeated Measures Anova

Ancova

Two-Way Factorial Independent Anova

Two-Way Factorial Repeated Anova

Two-Way Factorial Mixed Design Anova

Presenting Experimental Studies

Correlational Design

Correlations

Multiple Regression

Hierarchical Regression

Logistic Regression

Factor Analysis

Presenting Correlational Studies

Qualitative Design

Designing Interviews and Focus Groups

Content Analysis and Thematic Analysis

Grounded Theory

Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis

Presenting Qualitative Studies

How Do I Decide What to Do With My Data

Mixed Methods

Broadening Your Research Horizons

Filters