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University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley PSY 4333 CHAPTER TWO QUIZ 1)The______variable is used to create groups among participants, and each of the groups created by this variable will then receive different treatment during the experiment

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3. What is typically involved in a case study of personality?

 

 

4. A personality researcher is dividing his participants into groups based on their reported socioeconomic status. This researcher is using a                 in his study.

 

5. Why do researchers usually prefer to use a manipulated independent variable in their research over using a nonmanipulated independent variable?

 

6. Why do some researchers choose to do case studies?

 

 

7. What does it mean for a result to be statistically significant?

 

8. Which statement about theories is true?

 

9. Which statistical test is used when a researcher wants to understand the relationship between two measures (such as depression and loneliness)?

 

10. Dr. Frost just finished a therapy session with a client who is the sole participant in her new research study on depression. She is writing down her impressions of what the client did and said and what it meant as well as describing new information about the client's past that she learned during the session. Dr. Frost has been studying this client for over two years. What type of research is Dr. Frost conducting?