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\r\n\r\nRemember \u2013 try to go beyond just answering True or False; use the questions as a way of reviewing what you know about the topic.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n

Questions:<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n
    \r\n \t
  1. Correlational research allows us to assess the causal impact of one variable on another.<\/li>\r\n \t
  2. Lack of external validity limits the extent to which the findings of a study can be generalized.<\/li>\r\n \t
  3. The standard deviation is a measure of dispersion.<\/li>\r\n \t
  4. A parsimonious theory is one that can be shown to be incorrect.<\/li>\r\n \t
  5. The median is a measure of dispersion.<\/li>\r\n \t
  6. Case studies, surveys and naturalistic observation are all descriptive research designs.<\/li>\r\n \t
  7. In an experiment, the researcher manipulates the independent variable.<\/li>\r\n \t
  8. Multiple regression is used to analyse the results of a case study.<\/li>\r\n \t
  9. In an experiment, a confounding variable would be a threat to internal validity.<\/li>\r\n \t
  10. In an experiment looking at the effect of eating candy on irritability, irritability would be the independent variable.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n\r\n
    \r\n\r\n

    Answers :<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n
      \r\n \t
    1. false<\/li>\r\n \t
    2. true<\/li>\r\n \t
    3. true<\/li>\r\n \t
    4. false<\/li>\r\n \t
    5. false<\/li>\r\n \t
    6. true<\/li>\r\n \t
    7. true<\/li>\r\n \t
    8. false<\/li>\r\n \t
    9. true<\/li>\r\n \t
    10. false<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>","rendered":"
      \n

      Remember \u2013 try to go beyond just answering True or False; use the questions as a way of reviewing what you know about the topic.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

      Questions:<\/strong><\/h1>\n
        \n
      1. Correlational research allows us to assess the causal impact of one variable on another.<\/li>\n
      2. Lack of external validity limits the extent to which the findings of a study can be generalized.<\/li>\n
      3. The standard deviation is a measure of dispersion.<\/li>\n
      4. A parsimonious theory is one that can be shown to be incorrect.<\/li>\n
      5. The median is a measure of dispersion.<\/li>\n
      6. Case studies, surveys and naturalistic observation are all descriptive research designs.<\/li>\n
      7. In an experiment, the researcher manipulates the independent variable.<\/li>\n
      8. Multiple regression is used to analyse the results of a case study.<\/li>\n
      9. In an experiment, a confounding variable would be a threat to internal validity.<\/li>\n
      10. In an experiment looking at the effect of eating candy on irritability, irritability would be the independent variable.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
        \n

        Answers :<\/strong><\/h1>\n
          \n
        1. false<\/li>\n
        2. true<\/li>\n
        3. true<\/li>\n
        4. false<\/li>\n
        5. false<\/li>\n
        6. true<\/li>\n
        7. true<\/li>\n
        8. false<\/li>\n
        9. true<\/li>\n
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