A Level Psychology – Finding, Selecting and Using Participants

Last updated: 01/09/2020
AQA A Level Psychology Research Methods A Level Psychology – Finding, Selecting and Using Participants
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  1. What is meant by “The Hawthorne Effect”?

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  2. Which of these is the main disadvantage to stratified sampling?

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  3. What is meant by the term “target group”?

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  4. In a stratified sample of the population, roughly what percentage of the sample should be male?

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  5. Which of these words would best describe an unrepresentative sample?

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  6. In a stratified sample of the population, roughly what percentage of the sample should be female?

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  7. Which of these is the main advantage to using random sampling?

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  8. Roughly 12% of the UK population is Muslim. How many Muslims should be present in a stratified sample of 50?

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  9. Which of these is the main disadvantage to using random sampling?

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  10. Which of these is the main advantage to using stratified sampling?

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  11. What is meant by the term “opportunity sampling”?

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  12. What is meant by “researcher bias”?

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  13. Which of these sources of information is not in the public domain?

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  15. Which of these sources of information is not in the public domain?

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  16. Which of these sources of information is not in the public domain?

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  17. Which of these sources of information is in the public domain?

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  18. Which of these sources of information is in the public domain?

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  19. Which of these sources of information is in the public domain?

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  20. Which of these is the main disadvantage to volunteer sampling?

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