What Are the Benefits of Using a Peer Reviewed Article

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Multiple Choice

What are the benefits of using a peer reviewed article for research?

• A)You can learn about different cultures.
• B)You will be a better consumer of science.
• C)It is not a benefit,and one should use other media outlets to keep up on more up-to-date events..
• D)You will save money in your research.

Interpret statistical significance and its importance in psychological research.

Distinguish between descriptive and inferential statistics and their roles in psychological research.

Acknowledge the contributions and ethical considerations of animal research in psychology.

Understand and apply ethical guidelines for human participation in psychological research, including informed consent.

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Definitions:

Homeostasis

The tendency of a system, especially the physiological system of higher animals, to maintain internal stability, due to the coordinated response of its parts to any situation or stimulus that would disturb its normal condition.

Stress

A state of mental or emotional strain resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances.

Voluntary Time-Outs

A strategy where individuals choose to remove themselves from a stressful or overwhelming situation temporarily, to regain composure and perspective.

Staff Morale

Staff morale is the overall outlook, attitude, satisfaction, and confidence that employees feel at work. A high morale is often associated with high productivity and retention.