-7. Surveys are MOST useful when researchers wish to A) explain why people behav

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-7. Surveys are MOST useful when researchers wish to A) explain why people behave in a particular manner B) gather information that is unbiased and accurate C) collect information about behavior, beliefs, and attitudes D) All the answers are correct. 8. A study is a research method used to determine how well one variable predicts another variable. A) correlational B) experimental C) descriptive D) All of these research methods can be used to make predictions about variables. 9. "Negative correlation" is the answer to which question? What is an inverse relationship between two variables? What is a direct relationship between two variables? What is a correlation that describes a negative outcome from a manipulat A) B) C) ted variable? D) What is a correlation that predicts a negative outcome from a manipulated variable? 10. Which illustrates the use of control in experimentation? A) random assignment B) a placebo group C) the double-blind procedure D) All the answers are correct. What is the median of the following set of scores: 3, 6, 0, 7,2, 2, 8? A) 2 ?) ? C) 4 D) 7 11. 12. Atypical scores are MOST likely to distort A) the mean B) the median C) the mode D) both the median and mode 13. The cells comprising the support system in the nervous system are the and the cells responsible for receiving, sending, and integrating information in the nervous system are the A) neurons; glial cells B) glial cells; neurons C) glial cells; glial cells D) neurons; neurons

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Surveys are a data collection method used mostly to gather information about individuals. It is more like a self-report. An individual answers questions in the survey based on their attitudes, beliefs and etcetera. It is the most useful data collection technique, when the researcher wants to collect information based on personal beliefs and attitudes of individuals on certain things.

Thus, the correct answer is option, C.

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