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Correlational Analysis

There are many different research methods to cover in psychology. This test looks at correlational analysis and questionnaires in AS level psychology.

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What is a correlational analysis?
- A statistical technique that measures the relationship between two variables
- A correlation
- Looking at correlation
- No idea
- An experimental method that refers to a statistical technique that measures the relationship of two variables
- An experimental method that measures the relationship between 2+ variables
What is correlational research?
- Dunno
- something to do with a correlation
- A study using correlational analysis
- A study with a scattergram in
- A study
What did Murstein (1972) measure
- whether couples of a similar attractiveness are more likely to break up
- How likely it would be that he could get a date
- Whether an independent judge would find the couples attractive
- Good looking couples
- Whether partners tend to select one another based on a similar attractiveness
What is an advantage of using correlational analysis
- It's an experimental method
- It measures the strength of relationships
- The issue of causality
- It's quick
What is a weakness of correlational analysis?
- The issue of causality
- It's valuable to exploratory research
- It's boring
- It's a non-experimental research method
What is the issue of causality?
- Somebody has an issue
- It is not always possible to establish a cause and effect
- How did we beging to exist?
- It is not always possible to establish a relationship
What are the ethical issues of correlational analysis? Bonus point for explaining why!
- Consent and Privacy
- Consent and Misleading
- Consent and Use of Findings
- Use of Findings and Misleading
- Use of findings and Privacy
- Privacy and Misleading
What is an Intervening Variable? Bonus mark for being able to give an example!
- A variable that comes between two variables which are used to explain the relationship of those variables
- A variable that joins the relationship
- A boring variable
- A variable that does nothing
What was the correlation coefficient for the male participants' perception of their own and their partners' attractiveness?
- +0.50
- +0.25
- +0.35
- +0.48
- +0.90
- +0.44
What was the correlation coefficient for female participants' perception of their own and their partners' attractiveness
- +0.33
- +0.25
- +0.35
- +0.45
- +0.90
What was the correlation coefficient for the Independent judges' ratings of the physical attractiveness of partners?
- +
- +0.25
- +0.35
- +0.45
- +0.90
- +0.38

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