An educational psychologist is interested in the effects of mnemonics on learning words lists. He asks for volunteers from a Psychology-101 class to find 50 volunteers to participate in his study. What sampling method did this researcher use?
a. Convenience sample
b. Snowball sampling
c. Quota sample
d. Simple random
Ans: a
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a. It is effective as written. b. It would be more effective if it was longer. c. It would be more effective if it was stated more specifically. d. It would be more effective if it avoided words such as "always."
You are a teacher. It is right after school and you have run into a grocery store to get some treats before the open house in school tonight. As you turn down an aisle you see coming from the other side of the aisle, a parent you have been trying to get in touch with for ages to talk about Fred, a student who has been especially disruptive in class lately. She is dressed very nicely in clothes
that look like she is going on a date. Create a "Circular Model of Communication" for the teacher and the parent as they approach each other. What will be an ideal response?
People who favor perceiving by ______ like to absorb information through their senses.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A measure that could require a yes or no response could be a
A. rating scale. B. checklist. C. interview. D. none of the above.