In the scientific method, a hypothesis is a(n) $\underline{\phantom{\text{xxxxx}}}$.

a. observation

b. measurement

c. test

d. proposed explanation

A(n) $\underline{\phantom{\text{xxxxx}}}$ is a list of questions developed by a researcher that can be administered in paper form.

a. archive

b. case Study

c. naturalistic observation

d. survey

Why do you think many people might be skeptical about psychology being a science?

Freud is probably one of the most well-known historical figures in psychology. Where have you encountered references to Freud or his ideas about the role that the unconscious mind plays in determining conscious behavior?

The $\underline{\phantom{\text{xxxxx}}}$ places less emphasis on research and more emphasis on application of therapeutic skills.

a. PhD

b. PsyD

c. postdoctoral training program

d. dissertation

Using existing records to try to answer a research question is known as $\underline{\phantom{\text{xxxxx}}}$.

a. naturalistic observation

b. survey research

c. longitudinal research

d. archival research

What are the potential ethical concerns associated with Milgram’s research on obedience?

The major limitation of case studies is $\underline{\phantom{\text{xxxxx}}}$.

a. the superficial nature of the information

collected in this approach

b. the lack of control that the researcher has in this approach

c. the inability to generalize the findings from this approach to the larger population

d. the absence of inter-rater reliability

$\underline{\phantom{\text{xxxxx}}}$ involves observing behavior in individuals in their natural environments.

a. archival research

b. case study

c. naturalistic observation

d. survey

A researcher interested in what factors make an employee best suited for a given job would most likely identify as a(n) $\underline{\phantom{\text{xxxxx}}}$ psychologist.

a. personality

b. clinical

c. social

d. I-O

What is an example of telegraphic speech?

The major disadvantage of correlational research is what?

A major criticism of Freud’s early theories involves the fact that his theories $\underline{\phantom{\text{xxxxx}}}$.

a. were too limited in scope

b. were too outrageous

c. were too broad

d. were not testable

Rogers believed that providing genuineness, empathy, and $\underline{\phantom{\text{xxxxx}}}$ in the therapeutic environment for his clients was critical to their being able to deal with their problems.

a. structuralism

b. functionalism

c. Gestalt

d. unconditional positive regard