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Title: Discuss the different research strategies employed by investigators to gather information about ...
Post by: huhlady28 on Mar 9, 2018
Discuss the different research strategies employed by investigators to gather information about disorders and their treatment.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What are some of the ways that psychologists attempt to understand human thoughts, feelings, and behaviors? Describe some of the obstacles psychologists encounter as well as ways they attempt to overcome these obstacles.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 3

Suppose you are interested in the relationship between stress and overeating. Describe two research studies on the topic, one a laboratory experiment and the other a correlational study. Provide operational definitions of stress and overeating. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each form of research.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 4

What can be done to reduce publication bias?
 
  a. Publish articles that agree on a given topic.
 b. Limit studies to certain topics.
 c. Increase access to both published and unpublished studies.
  d. Encourage researchers to maintain privacy of information

Question 5

A professional journal that limited articles to studies that agreed with the editor's beliefs would be engaging in ____.
 
  a. publication bias
 b. metal-analysis
 c. evidence-based practice
  d. transparency


Title: Discuss the different research strategies employed by investigators to gather information about ...
Post by: J_Ferrarini25 on Mar 9, 2018
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Title: Discuss the different research strategies employed by investigators to gather information about ...
Post by: huhlady28 on Mar 9, 2018
Extremely helpful


Title: Discuss the different research strategies employed by investigators to gather information about ...
Post by: J_Ferrarini25 on Mar 9, 2018
Cool, thanks for the positive feedback