Question 1
As an assignment for your Experimental Psychology class you have been asked to conduct a study that will yield a causal relationship between the independent and dependent variables. To complete this assignment, you must use the ________ method.
◦ experimental
◦ observational
◦ correlational
◦ correlational or experimental
Question 2
At the conclusion of the experiment, the researcher explains to the participants that it was necessary to provide them with inaccurate information in order to minimize bias. She goes on to say that even though their data has been collected, they can still withdraw their data if they choose to do so. The researcher is carrying out the process of
◦ intentionally deceiving the participants.
◦ describing a risk/gain assessment of the study.
◦ providing debriefing information to the participants.
◦ explaining to the participants their rights under informed consent.
A laboratory experiment verified evaporative cooling by the cicada, Diceroprocta apache
Independent assortment of chromosomes at meiosis explains Mendel’s ratio
The Meselson-Stahl Experiment p1
Ganzfeld experiment
Ghostly experiment
The Experiment at Robbers Cave