Introduction to Psychology I Multiple-Choice Questions

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Introduction to Psychology I Multiple-Choice Questions Sample Exam Question Introduction to Psychology I Multiple-Choice Questions

Test-Taking Strategies Multiple-Choice Questions try to answer question without looking at the alternatives but, be sure to read all alternatives contrary to popular belief, research suggests that changing answers to m-c questions more often results in a change from incorrect to correct this is from Passer & Smith (2001) text p. 35

Test-Taking Strategies Multiple-Choice Questions remember, you’re trying to select the best possible answer look for alternatives that are clearly incorrect relatedly,if a question has an alternative like “all of the above” and at least one alternative is wrong, eliminate that answer this is from Passer & Smith (2001) text p. 35

Example Multiple-Choice Questions Dr. Smith is a psychologist who is interested in studying aggression in sports. For her research, she attends high school basketball games and records the number of aggressive acts which she observes. Dr. Smith's research is best viewed as meeting the ____ goal of psychology? (a) understanding (b) description (c) prediction (d) control Ans: Description

Example Multiple-Choice Questions To study the population of superheroes, Superman chooses to study Batman, Robin, Aquaman, and Spiderman. Thus, Batman, Robin, Aquaman, and Spiderman make up Superman's ____ in this case. (a) sample (b) random sample (c) representative sample (d) population Ans: Sample

Completing the Multiple-Choice (Scantron) Answer Sheets use pencil include name section number special code complete circles fully fully erase changes

Complete Personal Information (both the text and circles) Fill in tutorial #; use last column (not critical) Fill in special code (critical) Fill in circles completely Completely erase changes

Introduction to Psychology I Essay Question Sample Exam Question Introduction to Psychology I Essay Question

Essay-Style Question--Sample Design a simple experiment to investigate the effects of television violence on children’s aggressive behavior, being sure to identify the independent and dependent variables, and the experimental and control groups.

Essay-Style Questions--Tips Answer the question being asked. Complete all components of the question. Whenever possible, do an outline first!

Essay-Style Question--Marking Correct Content--All relevant points. Correct use of terms and concepts. Relevant examples. Integration with related content. Clear and concise writing--grammatical!

Exam-taking Tips Have a plan check that you have all the pages put your name on everything! read all instructions--CAREFULLY Plan your time (allocate by value of questions). GOOD LUCK