Q.2 Which of the following steps in the research process relates to the amount of control That researchers will exert over a study? A. They provide operational definitions of their variables. B. They decide if their study will be experimental or correlational. C. They use statistics to summarize their findings. D. They decide how many subjects should participate in their study. Ans in Appendix: A with reference to page #46 which talks about operational definitions. I think the answer is A because to provide operational definitions to the variables is the part of the first step in the research process, in which operations are used to measure/control a variable. Q.14 Which of the following statements summarizes the evidence regarding the relative risk of using deception in research? A. Many deceptive studies significantly distress subjects who are not told about the possibility of deception. B. Deceptive studies are enjoyable for most subjects, who report they didnt mind being misled. C. Deceptive research seriously undermines subjects trust in other people. D. The use of deception in research leads to biased results because subjects are unsure about what to do during the study. Ans in Appendix is B with reference to page#74, which mentions the line straight out, by deceiving unsuspecting participants, psychologists may undermine many individuals trust in others. So, I think it is C.
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