1 .		To study the workings of a right-wing political group, you might join the group and make detailed observations while attending regularly scheduled meetings. This is an example of [Hint]   A. naturalistic observation.   B. unobtrusive observation.   C. participant observation.   D. contrived observation.
2 .		A researcher stages a fake purse-snatching in a department store for the purpose of watching other customers' willingness to intervene. Observations were made via the store's security cameras. This situation best exemplifies __________ [Hint]   A. naturalistic observation.   B. unobtrusive observation.   C. participant observation.   D. contrived observation.
3 .		Researchers using observational strategies, especially those that are undisguised, often must deal with the fact that while being observed, people often act unnaturally (i.e., unlike they normally would). This phenomena is referred to as _________________. [Hint]   A. responsivity   B. resiliency   C. reflexivity   D. reactivity
4 .		To make unobtrusive observations means: [Hint]   A. the participants interact with and offer the researcher information.   B. the researcher does not interfere with the participants.   C. the researcher is not present in the room or area where observations are being made.   D. the researcher asks each participant for their help and advice.
5 .		In a study of anxiety, a video camera is set-up in a maternity ward waiting area. At a later time, observers view the tape and record the number of times a variety of anxious behaviors occur (nail-biting, pacing, etc.). The technique of measurement being used by the researchers is most likely [Hint]   A. a checklist.   B. a narrative record.   C. interbehavior latency.   D. duration.
6 .		The tendency for individuals to consistently express disagreement with the majority of questionnaire items, regardless of content, is called [Hint]   A. reactivity   B. acquiescence   C. nay-saying   D. social desirable response bias
7 .		Socially desirable responses occur when [Hint]   A. the respondent provides honest responses that happen to correspond with society's wishes.   B. the respondent provides honest responses that run counter to what society typically accepts.   C. the respondent provides responses that he/she believes will make him/her look socially acceptable.   D. the respondent provides responses that are irrelevant to societal demands.
8 .		The ______ refers to the ordering of the series of questions that are used in an interview. [Hint]   A. interview schedule   B. interview script   C. interview sequence   D. interview structure
9 .		In ____________, researchers analyze data pulled from existing records, such as census data, court records, and paper reports. [Hint]   A. narrative records analysis   B. content analysis   C. meta-analysis   D. archival research
10 .		Researchers interested in studying the deteriorating grammar in interpersonal communication may want to conduct a ________ of emails received by college professors, specifically looking for sentence fragments, compound sentences and punctuation errors. [Hint]   A. narrative records analysis   B. content analysis   C. meta-analysis   D. archival research
11 .		Simonton relied heavily upon archival measures in discovering that major contributions of ________ typically occurred between the ages of 20 and 40 years. [Hint]   A. musicians   B. painters   C. politicians   D. scientists
12 .		Imagine you are completing a survey assessing your attitude toward the legalization of marijuana. One of the items is presented as such: In my opinion, people who use marijuana are typically Passive _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ Aggressive This survey item best represents the [Hint]   A. rating scale response format.   B. bipolar adjective scale.   C. double-barrelled response format   D. competing-response format.