The __________ is a short paragraph that summarizes the key points of an article.
a. introduction
b. method section
c. results section
d. abstract
The _____ section summarizes the data collected and the type of statistics used to analyze the data.
a. Method
b. Results
c. Introduction
d. Discussion
What is the most common statistical analysis for a single-factor two-group design?
a. ANOVA
b. independent-measures t test
c. repeated-measures t test
d. regression
Checking on whether the new measure is different from measures from which it should, indeed, be different provides an assessment of ____ validity.
a. content
b. face
c. discriminant
d. concurrent
A journal article title should be
a. long, describing the variables and the most significant result.
b. short, but giving some idea of the contents of the article.
c. composed of a title and several subtitles corresponding to the method, results, and discussion sections.
d. vague and uninformative.
The _____ is a very brief description of the entire paper.
a. Method
b. Results
c. Introduction
d. Abstract
The single-factor two-group design includes ____.
a. only two levels of one independent variable
b. a treatment and a control group
c. two dependent variables
d. multiple treatment and control groups
If a test looks as though it measures what it claims to measure is an assessment of ____ validity.
a. convergent
b. face
c. discriminant
d. concurrent
In a manuscript or report, you should
a. indicate where the tables should be placed in the discussion.
b. place all tables on the same page, but place each figure on a separate page.
c. number each table consecutively, and place each table on a separate page.
d. avoid using tables or figures.
The _____ section describes exactly how the study was conducted in sufficient detail that a person who read it could replicate the study.
a. Method
b. Results
c. Introduction
d. Discussion