(06.05 MC)A researcher is conducting a study on the impact of incentives and behavior in young children. He recruits several families from a small community to participate. All the families have at least four children in them ranging in age from 4 to 12 years old. Parents bring their children to the lab. Each child is randomly assigned to the extrinsic or intrinsic motivation group. During one-on-one interactions, parents provide either extrinsic or intrinsic rewards to their children as they complete a variety of simple tasks. Which research method is the researcher using?

(06.05 LC)Which of the following is considered an external factor that contributes to a person’s motivation to eat?

(06.05 MC)A researcher is conducting a study on the impact of incentives on behavior in young children. He recruited one family with four children ranging in age from 4 to 12 years old to participate. Which research method does he likely intend to use?

(06.03 MC)As part of an application for a job, Dan is asked to complete several psychological tests, including one in which he creates a story about a picture he is provided. What type of psychological test is Dan taking?

(06.01 MC)While on a class trip, a group of American students visited a remote, rural village. The locals did not have indoor plumbing or access to the internet. One of the students commented, “It’s hard to believe people still live like this. Don’t they know they could have better lives if they just adopted Western ways?” What do his comments reflect?

(06.04 MC)A study was designed to explore how reciprocal determinism affects the academic performance of middle school students. A single student completed a questionnaire to assess self-efficacy, academic motivation, and environmental support. What type of study was completed?

(06.02 MC)A social psychologist is conducting a study on social norms during which participants will be encouraged to violate instructions from an authority figure. The goal is to better understand the impact of authority on obedience. Which of the following ethical guidelines needs to be followed?

(06.01 MC)Franklin is a math major. He believes that all English majors are emotional, sensitive to criticism, and lack resiliency. Which of the following describes this belief?

(06.01 LC)Your classmate failed an audition. Which of the following explanations offered by a peer reflects fundamental attribution error?

(06.04 MC)A researcher analyzed five studies investigating how various aspects of self-esteem affect academic performance among college students. The participants in each study had completed a self-esteem questionnaire and shared their academic performance data. What type of study was completed?