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Recruiting Participants in Research MCQ

1. Probability sampling is the ability to make precise statements about the representativeness of your sample.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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2. Which of the following is an ethical issue with conducting research online?

There are few guidelines.

The research qualifies as human subjects research.

The participants have to give consent to access their information.

Signing up for an online account gives permission to use information

Answer

Correct Answer: There are few guidelines.

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3. Snowball sampling involves first asking friends to participate who in turn ask their friends and so on.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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4. Which of the following is NOT a problem with conducting research online?

The tendency of participants to rush through the survey.

The lack of control over the circumstances in which participants complete the survey.

The inability of participants to ask questions if they don’t understand something.

The efficiency in saved time on the part of the researcher.

Answer

Correct Answer: The efficiency in saved time on the part of the researcher.

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5. What is the term for the tendency of larger bureaucracies to be less likely to give permission to conduct research?

The inverse correlation

The solicition location

Perfect your pitch

Be mobile

Answer

Correct Answer: The inverse correlation

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6. The APA Code of Ethics has a section arguing that professionals should avoid multiple relationships if possible.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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7. What is the term for courses in which students integrate academic material with internships or volunteer work?

Service courses

Paid subject pools

Unpaid subject pools

Bureaucracy

Answer

Correct Answer: Service courses

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8. To enhance security for participants and researchers, the study should be conducted in a public place unless doing so would put the participant at risk.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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9. What is the most important aspect of choosing participants?

The cost of paying for participation.

The convenience of obtaining enough to conduct your study.

The research question.

The representativeness of the population.

Answer

Correct Answer: The research question.

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10. Researchers have an ethical responsibility to let potential participants know that the research topic is sensitive.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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11. Researchers can deny participants credit if they don’t return for a follow-up session.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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12. In order to increase participation, researchers should do which of the following?

Avoid study labels which might bias responses.

Advertise shorter study times.

Recruit participants for your study at the end of the semester when students are desperate.

Offer session times during the day when students aren’t working.

Answer

Correct Answer: Avoid study labels which might bias responses.

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13. The Sona system helps manage subject pools.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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14. Which of the following is a difference in those who choose to participate in research?

Males participate earlier in the semester.

Those who are more conscientious participate later in the semester.

Those who participate later in the semester are more extroverte

Those who participate earlier in the semester are more open to new experiences.

Answer

Correct Answer: Those who participate later in the semester are more extroverte

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15. Representativeness is the degree to which your sample reflects the population as a whole.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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16. Questions inserted in a survey to check whether the respondent is actually reading the items is attention check questions

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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17. Requester is Name given to person posting research on Amazon Mechanical Turk®

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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18. Name for a study posted on Amazon Mechanical Turk® is human intelligence task

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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19. Name given to participant on Amazon Mechanical Turk® is known as

Labours

Workers

Owners

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Workers

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20. ____ Incentives that are given in advance of participation

Promised

Prepaid

Unpaid

Paid

Answer

Correct Answer: Prepaid

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21. _____ Incentives for research promised at survey return

Promised

Prepaid

Unpaid

Paid

Answer

Correct Answer: Promised

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22. When those who do not respond differ from those who do in terms of characteristics central to your hypothesis is non response bias

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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23. A lack of response to a something, typically a survey is nonresponse

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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24. When a sample of individuals is divided into a naturally occurring group, such as a classroom

Proportionate

Systematic

Cluster

Referral

Answer

Correct Answer: Cluster

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25. Known population (e.g., students listed in their college directory) is systematically sampled (e.g., every fourth name) after a random start is ____ sampling

Proportionate

Systematic

Cluster

Referral

Answer

Correct Answer: Systematic

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26. ____ Sampling in each stratum is done to reflect the proportion of that characteristic in the population as a whole

Proportionate

Systematic

Cluster

Referral

Answer

Correct Answer: Proportionate

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27. Strata is Name for the specific subgroups used in stratified random sampling

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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28. Sampling in which the population is divided into subgroups, called strata, and then randomly sampling within those subgroups to ensure a representative sample is called

Proportionate Sampling

Stratified random Sampling

Cluster Sampling

Referral Sampling

Answer

Correct Answer: Stratified random Sampling

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29. Another name for snowball sampling is referral sampling

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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30. Another name for snowball sampling is chain sampling

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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31. _____ Sample for which you can make precise estimates of representativeness

Probability

Nonprobability

Observed

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Probability

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32. _____ Sample for which you cannot make precise estimates of representativeness (e.g., snowball or convenience)

Probability

Nonprobability

Observed

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Nonprobability

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33. Convergence of emotions across individuals is emotional contagion

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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34. Examining large datasets to discover patterns is data mining

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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35. _____ sampling is in which each person has an equal probability of being chosen

Observed

Random

Proper

Fractional

Answer

Correct Answer: Random

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36. British term for advertisement; used in relationship to advertisements on Facebook or other social media is Known as Adverts

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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37. Group of people with identified characteristics (e.g., luxury car owners) that are asked to respond to a survey is ____ panels

Paid

Unpaid

Proper

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Paid

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38. Paid or unpaid participants used to obtain feedback online about a topic is online crowdsourcing platforms

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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39. Multiple relationships in which your professional role (e.g., therapist) may be compromised by taking on a second role (e.g., research collaborator) with regard to the same individual

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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40. Situation in which you are fulfilling two roles at once and may not be acting solely in the client’s/participant’s best interest is double agent

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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41. Academic experiences that integrate course material and work in the field is service learning

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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42. Online participant management software used to keep track of the involvement of participants in research is Sona systems

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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43. Way to keep track of research participants, commonly now through a software system is participant management systems

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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44. Group of people who are paid to participate in research is called

Sampling

Subject pool

Unpaid subject pools

Paid subject pools

Answer

Correct Answer: Paid subject pools

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45. Group of people who are not paid to participate in research; most commonly a university subject pool is called

Sampling

Subject pool

Unpaid subject pools

Paid subject pools

Answer

Correct Answer: Unpaid subject pools

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46. Groups of individuals, typically undergraduate students, formed to provide participants for research is called

Sampling

Subject pool

Unpaid subject pools

Paid subject pools

Answer

Correct Answer: Subject pool

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47. Degree to which a sample reflects the characteristics in the parent population is called

Sampling

Subject pool

Unpaid subject pools

Paid subject pools

Answer

Correct Answer: Sampling

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