The Issue of Frame of Reference in the Design of Questions

question 26

Multiple Choice

The issue of frame of reference in the design of questions and questionnaires asks _____.

• A) does the question contain wording that implies the researcher's desire for the participant to respond in one way rather than another
• B) is the question worded from the researcher's perspective or the participant's perspective
• C) does the question ask the participant for information that relates to thoughts or activity too far in the participant's past to be remembered
• D) does the question use words that have no meaning or a different meaning for the participant
• E) is it reasonable to assume that the participant can frame an answer to the question

Explain the processing and importance of sensory information in different contexts, such as attention, perception of movement, and depth perception.

Distinguish between different types of color vision deficiencies (monochromacy, dichromacy).

Describe how perceptual experiences can be influenced by psychological factors, including perception schemas and perceptual sets.

Understand how sensory adaptation and perceptual adjustments occur in response to environmental stimuli.

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Definitions:

Personnel Psychologist

A type of psychologist who focuses on issues related to the workplace, including employee selection, training, and performance.

Interview Questions

Inquiries posed by an interviewer during an interview, designed to gather information about an interviewee's experience, skills, and personality.

Work Positions

Various occupational roles or job titles within a workplace, each with specific duties and responsibilities.

Unstructured Interviews

A qualitative research method where questions are not prearranged, allowing for a free-flowing and open conversation.