Experimental Psychology
Explore Experimental Psychology
Test your knowledge of experimental psychology with this engaging quiz! Challenge yourself with 10 thought-provoking questions that cover various aspects of psychological theories, research methods, and key concepts.
Perfect for students, educators, and anyone interested in psychology. Key features:
- 10 multiple-choice questions
- Instant feedback on your answers
- Learn as you play
The definition of psychology is
The scientific study of behaviour that is tested through research
The practice of examining bumps on a persons skull to determine their intellect
Which type of study would only observe and not interfere with its subjects?
Correlation research
Naturalistic observation
Which type of psychologist would study how we process, store, retrieve and use information?
Behavioural psychologist
Cognitive psychologist
Biological psychologist
Humanistic psychologist
Confounding factors are variables that influence both the independent and dependent variable in an experiment. If a test subject experiences a change in symptoms resulting from the belief that a fake treatment will work, they are experiencing:
Placebo effect
Selection bias
Observer bias
Bystander effect
If a test subject has a behaviour change due to the attention of an observer, the confounding factor they are experiencing would be:
Narcissism
Hawthorne effect
Selection bias
There isn't one
If a researcher subconsciously chooses subjects that are part of a group that will positively influence search results, the confounding factor is:
Selection bias
Bystander effect
Discrimination
Placebo effect
What is the difference between percentage and percentile?
There is no difference
Percentile says how many students have scored less than you on a give test, whereas a percentage says how much you have performed if the test was of 100 marks
Percentage says how many students have scored less than you on a give test, whereas a percentile says how much you have performed if the test was of 100 marks
They are distributed differently
According to psychologist Sigmund Freud, personality is comprised of the ID, ego and:
Super ego
Desire
Appearance
Emotions
Someone who enjoys spending time alone and working in a quiet, independent environment would likely be:
Introvert
Extrovert
Someone who enjoys being the centre of attention and gains energy from being around other people would be:
Introvert
Extrovert
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