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PSYCH 610 Week 1 Individual Assignment Research Studies

Questionnaire
PSYCH 610 Week 2 Individual Assignment Week Two Homework
Exercise
PSYCH 610 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Analysis of Ethical
Dilemma
PSYCH 610 Week 3 Individual Assignment Week Three Homework
Exercise
PSYCH 610 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Qualitative vs.
Quantitative Research
PSYCH 610 Week 1 Individual Assignment

Research Studies Questionnaire (UOP)
Search for research articles from peer-reviewed publications in the

University Library. Examples of peer-reviewed publications are
listed in Table 2.1 in Chapter 2 of Methods in Behavioral Research.
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PSYCH 610 Week 2 Individual Assignment Week

Two Homework Exercise (UOP)
Answer the following questions covering material from Ch. 15 of

Methods in Behavioral Research:
1. A researcher is interested in studying the effects of different
levels of distractionnone, low, and highon scores on a test of
visual memory. Participants are randomly assigned to one of three
conditions: no distraction, low distraction,
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PSYCH 610 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Ana

lysis of Ethical Dilemma (UOP)
Read the following scenario:

A well-known researcher at a major university has two graduate
student assistants. He conducts three studies in his laboratory, all
of which involve very labor-intensive procedures. The graduate
research assistants complete all of the data collection.

Three Homework Exercise (UOP)
Answer the following questions covering material from Ch. 6 & 7

of Methods in Behavioral Research:
1. What is reactivity? Explain how reactivity impacts
measurement.
2. What are the key features of an experimental design, or true
experiment? How does this compare to case studies?
3. What is survey research and when is it most useful?
PSYCH 610 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Qu

itative vs. Quantitative Research (UOP)
Complete the Qualitative vs. Quantitative Research assignment

found on your student website
PSYCH 610 Week 4 Individual Assignment Critical

Analysis of Research Article (UOP)
Select a research article of interest to you, preferably related to

your Research Proposal, and use the Research Evaluation
Worksheet found on the student website to analyze the article. You
can use this information to help you form the literature review
section of your research proposal.

Four Homework Exercise (UOP)
Answer the following questions, covering material from Ch 810 of

1. What is a confounding variable and why do researchers try to
eliminate confounding variables? Provide two examples of
confounding variables.
PSYCH 610 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Su

rvey Questions (UOP)
As a team, locate at least two surveys (you can use any survey
that you find on the internet). Try to find one that is relatively
brief- 10 questions or less. Analyze the questions in the survey.
Construct a table, such as that presented on page 127 of Methods
in Behavioral Research (2009). Evaluate each survey question on
the following points:
negative wording
PSYCH 610 Week 5 Individual Assignment Outline

of Research Proposal (UOP)
Prepare a 2-pageoutline of your Research Proposal. The outline

should provide an overview of the main elements of your proposal.
It should include:
An introduction
A brief statement of purpose
The rationale for conducting the study

Five Homework Exercise (UOP)
1. What are single-case designs and when are they most useful?
2. How may a researcher enhance the generalizability of the
results of a single case design?
3. What is the relationship between quasi-experiments and
confounding variables? Provide an example
PSYCH 610 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Th

e Hawthorne Effect (UOP)
Complete the Hawthorne Effect assignment found on your student

website.ign.

Six Homework Exercise (UOP)
Answer the following questions, covering material from Ch. 12 of

1. Define the following terms:
2. How are group means, percentages, and correlations used to
describe research results?
PSYCH 610 Week 6 Learning Team Assignment De

velopmental Research (UOP)
Complete the Developmental Research assignment found on your

student website. Complete the table using complete sentences for
your answers.

Seven Homework Exercise (UOP)
Answer the following questions, covering material from Ch. 13 of

1. Define inferential statistics and how researchers use inferential
statistics to draw conclusions from sample data.
2. Define probability and discuss how it relates to the concept of
statistical significance.
PSYCH 610 Week 7 Learning Team Assignment Co

rrelation (UOP)
Complete the Correlation assignment found on your student

website. You will need to plot the data given and answer the
questions.
PSYCH 610 Week 8 Individual Assignment Resear

ch Proposal (UOP)
Submit the Research Proposal.

Include all parts given in the instructions found on your student
website

Eight Homework Exercise (UOP)
Answer the following questions covering material from Ch. 14 of

1. What is replication, and what role does it play in increasing the
external validity or generalizability of a study? In what way is the
IRB involved in using participants in a research study?
PSYCH 610 Week 8 Learning Team Assignment C

ourse Summary (UOP)
As a team, complete a summary of the main points of the course.

In about a paragraph each, summarize what you learned about
the following:
1. Research and the scientific method
2. Research ethics

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