Which of the following is a characteristic of qualitative methods?

a. Relies on replication of findings to consolidate and generalize conclusions.
b. Uses carefully controlled studies.
c. Researcher is objective.
d. Emphasises the exploration of meaning.


d. Emphasises the exploration of meaning.

Psychology

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a. show that reaction times can be measured accurately. b. measure the amount of time it takes to make a decision. c. determine differences in the way people react to stimuli. d. show that our cognitions are often based on unconscious inferences.

Psychology

Julie finds that the more she sleeps on the eve of an exam, the higher the score she gets on the exam. There is __________ correlation between the amount Julie sleeps and her exam scores

a. a negative b. a positive c. a perfect d. no actual

Psychology

Piaget saw himself as a sociologist, a scholar who was interested in the origins of knowledge from a developmental perspective

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Rachel, a biology student on a field study in the Amazon, observed the behavior of a small mammal that was frequently preyed upon by birds, snakes, and monkeys. It built burrows at the base of trees. Based on the work of Allison and Cicchetti, what predictions can Rachel make about her mammal's sleeping habits?

A. It is unlikely to sleep more than a few hours per day and will do so out in the open. B. It is likely to sleep many hours per day in its burrow. C. It is likely to sleep many hours per day out in the open. D. It is unlikely to sleep more than a few hours per day and will do so in its burrow.

Psychology