Dr Forman Is Considering Conducting a Study Examining the Relationship

question 251

Multiple Choice

Dr. Forman is considering conducting a study examining the relationship between personality factors and people's attitudes towards gun laws. Because her study is large and she is going to have several different research assistants interviewing people, she creates a list of 42 specific questions that she would like her interviewers to ask of every participant. Dr. Forman's method of assessing personality and attitudes is best viewed as an example of a:

• A) structured interview.
• B) psychological test.
• C) behavioural observation.
• D) behavioural assessment.

Describe the enduring issues that integrate the various subfields of psychology.

Understand the goals, focuses, and impacts of evolutionary psychology, positive psychology, feminist psychology, and cognitive psychology on the field.

Comprehend the methods used in psychological research, including experimental, correlational, and observational methods, and their advantages and disadvantages.

Understand the importance of ethical guidelines in psychological research, including the treatment of human and animal subjects.

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