Quasi vs true experiment Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pt. presents with private insurance to their primary care provider to get a referral. What kind of insurance do you suspect the pt. has? This patient likely is covered under an HMO (health maintenance organization) insurance as they are required to have a gatekeeper (such as their primary care physician) and must get a referral to see a specialist. HMOs require that patients see providers who are in-network and are typically cheaper for the patient. The difference between a true experiment...

What two disciplines did psychology develop from? correct answer: Philosophy and physiology 3 Misconceptions of Psychology correct answer: Three misconceptions include: - Psychology is all about treating and studying mental disorders - Psychology is based on logic and intuition. -Psychologists are best at predicting individual behavior as opposed to the behavior of a larger group of individuals. What is the definition of psychology? correct answer: Psychology is the study of behavio...

GRE practice exam 90 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following situations involving two people, P and O, and an object X, will NOT be balanced according to Heider's balance theory? (a) P likes O, and they both like X (b) P likes O, and they both dislike X (c) P dislikes O, and they both dislike X (d) P dislikes O, P likes X, and O dislikes X (e) P dislikes O, P dislikes X, and O dislikes X - CORRECT ANSWER C According to inoculation theory, a person's belief can be inoc...

What is an ex post facto design? An ex post facto research design is a method in which groups with qualities that already exist are compared on some dependent variable. ... The assignment of subjects to different groups is based on whichever variable is of interest to the researchers Pre-experimental designs No control groups and no random assignment of subjects to conditions. Acceptable for pilot research, other avoid at all costs Experimental designs Control group(s), random a...

What two disciplines did psychology develop from? correct answer: Philosophy and physiology 3 Misconceptions of Psychology correct answer: Three misconceptions include: - Psychology is all about treating and studying mental disorders - Psychology is based on logic and intuition. -Psychologists are best at predicting individual behavior as opposed to the behavior of a larger group of individuals. What is the definition of psychology? correct answer: Psychology is the study of behavio...

PSYC 1F90 Research methods Exam Questions and Answers What is our working definition of psychology -Answer-the scientific study of behaviour and mental processes What behaviours and mental processes do psychologists study? -Answer--memory -mental health/illness -sexual behaviour What does it mean to study behaviour and mental processes scientifically? -Answer- scholars show diversity in answering this question What are the benefits of studying behaviour and mental processes scientifical...

What are the 3 components involved in a research approach? - Answer-1. Philosophical World-views 2. Designs 3. Research Methods What are the most popular Philosophical world-views? - Answer-1. Postpositivist 2. Constructivist 3. Transformative 4. Pragmatic What information helps the researcher explain why they chose their research design? - Answer-1. The Philosophical World-view proposed in the study 2. Definition of basic ideas of that world-view 3. How world-view shaped their approac...

Clinic Nurse Leader 245 Questions with Verified Answers Gap Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER Compares ACTUAL performance with POTENTIAL/desired performance Evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of the team in relation to required outcomes A good tool for analysis to gain better understanding of the team's functioning 3 phases of knowledge transfer when using EBP - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Knowledge creation and distillation (research and recommendations for clinical practice) 2. Diffusion...

CPCE Study Guide Exam 68 Questions with Answer 2023 What is the most common form of prejudice? - CORRECT ANSWER Verbal behavior What is the most notable counseling honor society? - CORRECT ANSWER Chi Sigma Iota Erikson's first stage of development - CORRECT ANSWER Trust vs Mistrust What will a child in Erikson 2nd stage of life most likely deal with - CORRECT ANSWER Autonomy and the development of independence What is countertransference? - CORRECT ANSWER When a counselor proje...

CPCE Exam 226 Questions with Verified Answer 2023 Erik Erikson's 8 stages of development - CORRECT ANSWER trust vs mistrust, autonomy vs shame, initiative vs guilt, industry vs inferiority, identity vs diffusion, intimacy vs isolation, generativity vs self-absorption, integrity vs despair Freud's Psychoanalytic and Psychosexual Development Theory - CORRECT ANSWER Two basic drives sex and aggression, 5 stages: oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital Oral Stage - CORRECT ANSWER birth to 1...