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What is a disadvantage of paper-based surveys? OPTIONS [‘Low response rate’, ‘Quick data collection’, ‘Easy analysis’, ‘High cost’]

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Low response rate

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The BOLD signal in fMRI stands for: OPTIONS [‘Blood Oxygen Level Dependent’, ‘Brain Output Logic Determination’, ‘Biological Oxygen Linked Detection’, ‘Blood Over Long Duration’]

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Blood Oxygen Level Dependent

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Which of the following best describes a representative sample? OPTIONS [‘A sample that reflects the characteristics of the population’, ‘A sample chosen randomly’, ‘A sample that includes everyone’, ‘A sample that excludes outliers’]

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A sample that reflects the characteristics of the population

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Which of the following is a leading question? OPTIONS [‘Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?’, ‘What do you think of the policy?’, ‘Have you heard of the policy?’, ‘Do you support or oppose the policy?’]

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Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?

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Why should a survey question avoid a double negative? OPTIONS [‘It makes questions too long’, ‘It increases cost’, ‘It confuses respondents’, ‘It limits question types’]

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It confuses respondents

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What kind of cognitive functions can fMRI study? OPTIONS [‘Language, memory, object recognition’, ‘Walking only’, ‘Digestion’, ‘Mood swings’]

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Language, memory, object recognition

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What is a downside of longitudinal research? OPTIONS [‘High cost and time’, ‘Low data quality’, ‘Small sample’, ‘Inconsistent results’]

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High cost and time

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What is a main issue in longitudinal studies? OPTIONS [‘Participant retention’, ‘Data duplication’, ‘Inability to ask questions’, ‘Too few variables’]

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Participant retention

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Which of the following best describes a representative sample? OPTIONS [‘A sample that reflects the characteristics of the population’, ‘A sample chosen randomly’, ‘A sample that includes everyone’, ‘A sample that excludes outliers’]

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A sample that reflects the characteristics of the population

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Why should a survey question avoid a double negative? OPTIONS [‘It makes questions too long’, ‘It increases cost’, ‘It confuses respondents’, ‘It limits question types’]

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It confuses respondents

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What is one main limitation of fMRI research? OPTIONS [‘Small sample sizes’, ‘Low cost’, ‘Instant diagnosis’, ‘Genetic impact’]

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Small sample sizes

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What kind of cognitive functions can fMRI study? OPTIONS [‘Language, memory, object recognition’, ‘Walking only’, ‘Digestion’, ‘Mood swings’]

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Language, memory, object recognition

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Why is replication difficult in fMRI research? OPTIONS [‘High cost per scan’, ‘Lack of training’, ‘Participants refuse’, ‘Results are always the same’]

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High cost per scan

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What is a voxel in fMRI research? OPTIONS [‘A 3D unit of brain imaging’, ‘A type of neuron’, ‘An MRI machine’, ‘An electrode’]

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A 3D unit of brain imaging

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What kind of cognitive functions can fMRI study? OPTIONS [‘Language, memory, object recognition’, ‘Walking only’, ‘Digestion’, ‘Mood swings’]

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Language, memory, object recognition

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Why is replication difficult in fMRI research? OPTIONS [‘High cost per scan’, ‘Lack of training’, ‘Participants refuse’, ‘Results are always the same’]

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High cost per scan

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Multivoxel pattern analysis is used to: OPTIONS [‘Identify patterns across brain activity’, ‘Limit analysis to one voxel’, ‘Randomize results’, ‘Measure blood pressure’]

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Identify patterns across brain activity

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Which of the following is a forced-choice question? OPTIONS [‘Do you prefer coffee or tea?’, ‘What do you drink in the morning?’, ‘How often do you drink coffee?’, ‘Why do you prefer coffee?’]

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Do you prefer coffee or tea?

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Multivoxel pattern analysis is used to: OPTIONS [‘Identify patterns across brain activity’, ‘Limit analysis to one voxel’, ‘Randomize results’, ‘Measure blood pressure’]

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Identify patterns across brain activity

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What is a key feature of longitudinal studies? OPTIONS [‘Repeated data collection over time’, ‘One-time data collection’, ‘Cross-cultural focus’, ‘Uncontrolled environment’]

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Repeated data collection over time

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A structural MRI differs from functional MRI by: OPTIONS [‘Having higher resolution’, ‘Using blood flow only’, ‘Scanning faster’, ‘Being invasive’]

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Having higher resolution

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Multivoxel pattern analysis is used to: OPTIONS [‘Identify patterns across brain activity’, ‘Limit analysis to one voxel’, ‘Randomize results’, ‘Measure blood pressure’]

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Identify patterns across brain activity

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Which of the following is a leading question? OPTIONS [‘Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?’, ‘What do you think of the policy?’, ‘Have you heard of the policy?’, ‘Do you support or oppose the policy?’]

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Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?

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A biased sample in survey research is one that: OPTIONS [‘Over-represents or under-represents parts of the population’, ‘Includes all population types’, ‘Follows all ethical guidelines’, ‘Uses open-ended questions’]

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Over-represents or under-represents parts of the population

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What is one main limitation of fMRI research? OPTIONS ['Small sample sizes', 'Low cost', 'Instant diagnosis', 'Genetic impact']
Small sample sizes
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A structural MRI differs from functional MRI by: OPTIONS ['Having higher resolution', 'Using blood flow only', 'Scanning faster', 'Being invasive']
Having higher resolution
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What is a disadvantage of paper-based surveys? OPTIONS ['Low response rate', 'Quick data collection', 'Easy analysis', 'High cost']
Low response rate
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Which of the following best describes a representative sample? OPTIONS ['A sample that reflects the characteristics of the population', 'A sample chosen randomly', 'A sample that includes everyone', 'A sample that excludes outliers']
A sample that reflects the characteristics of the population
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A structural MRI differs from functional MRI by: OPTIONS ['Having higher resolution', 'Using blood flow only', 'Scanning faster', 'Being invasive']
Having higher resolution
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What is a disadvantage of paper-based surveys? OPTIONS ['Low response rate', 'Quick data collection', 'Easy analysis', 'High cost']
Low response rate
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What is a downside of longitudinal research? OPTIONS ['High cost and time', 'Low data quality', 'Small sample', 'Inconsistent results']
High cost and time
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Which of the following is a leading question? OPTIONS ['Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?', 'What do you think of the policy?', 'Have you heard of the policy?', 'Do you support or oppose the policy?']
Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?
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Reverse inference is problematic because: OPTIONS ['Brain regions support multiple processes', 'It’s expensive', 'It’s always invalid', 'It uses EEG only']
Brain regions support multiple processes
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The BOLD signal in fMRI stands for: OPTIONS ['Blood Oxygen Level Dependent', 'Brain Output Logic Determination', 'Biological Oxygen Linked Detection', 'Blood Over Long Duration']
Blood Oxygen Level Dependent
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A biased sample in survey research is one that: OPTIONS ['Over-represents or under-represents parts of the population', 'Includes all population types', 'Follows all ethical guidelines', 'Uses open-ended questions']
Over-represents or under-represents parts of the population
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What type of question is 'Do you like pizza and burgers?' OPTIONS ['Double-barrelled', 'Leading', 'Open-ended', 'Forced-choice']
Double-barrelled
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What is a downside of longitudinal research? OPTIONS ['High cost and time', 'Low data quality', 'Small sample', 'Inconsistent results']
High cost and time
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What kind of cognitive functions can fMRI study? OPTIONS ['Language, memory, object recognition', 'Walking only', 'Digestion', 'Mood swings']
Language, memory, object recognition
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A structural MRI differs from functional MRI by: OPTIONS ['Having higher resolution', 'Using blood flow only', 'Scanning faster', 'Being invasive']
Having higher resolution
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What is a disadvantage of paper-based surveys? OPTIONS ['Low response rate', 'Quick data collection', 'Easy analysis', 'High cost']
Low response rate
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What type of question is 'Do you like pizza and burgers?' OPTIONS ['Double-barrelled', 'Leading', 'Open-ended', 'Forced-choice']
Double-barrelled
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A biased sample in survey research is one that: OPTIONS ['Over-represents or under-represents parts of the population', 'Includes all population types', 'Follows all ethical guidelines', 'Uses open-ended questions']
Over-represents or under-represents parts of the population
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What is a disadvantage of paper-based surveys? OPTIONS ['Low response rate', 'Quick data collection', 'Easy analysis', 'High cost']
Low response rate
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What is a main issue in longitudinal studies? OPTIONS ['Participant retention', 'Data duplication', 'Inability to ask questions', 'Too few variables']
Participant retention
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What is a key feature of longitudinal studies? OPTIONS ['Repeated data collection over time', 'One-time data collection', 'Cross-cultural focus', 'Uncontrolled environment']
Repeated data collection over time
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What kind of cognitive functions can fMRI study? OPTIONS ['Language, memory, object recognition', 'Walking only', 'Digestion', 'Mood swings']
Language, memory, object recognition
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What is a main issue in longitudinal studies? OPTIONS ['Participant retention', 'Data duplication', 'Inability to ask questions', 'Too few variables']
Participant retention
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What does fMRI measure? OPTIONS ['Blood oxygen level changes', 'Neural electrical activity', 'Cognitive output', 'Brain temperature']
Blood oxygen level changes
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Why should a survey question avoid a double negative? OPTIONS ['It makes questions too long', 'It increases cost', 'It confuses respondents', 'It limits question types']
It confuses respondents
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Why should a survey question avoid a double negative? OPTIONS ['It makes questions too long', 'It increases cost', 'It confuses respondents', 'It limits question types']
It confuses respondents
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Why should a survey question avoid a double negative? OPTIONS ['It makes questions too long', 'It increases cost', 'It confuses respondents', 'It limits question types']
It confuses respondents
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What is a downside of longitudinal research? OPTIONS ['High cost and time', 'Low data quality', 'Small sample', 'Inconsistent results']
High cost and time
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Why should a survey question avoid a double negative? OPTIONS ['It makes questions too long', 'It increases cost', 'It confuses respondents', 'It limits question types']
It confuses respondents
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What kind of cognitive functions can fMRI study? OPTIONS ['Language, memory, object recognition', 'Walking only', 'Digestion', 'Mood swings']
Language, memory, object recognition
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Multivoxel pattern analysis is used to: OPTIONS ['Identify patterns across brain activity', 'Limit analysis to one voxel', 'Randomize results', 'Measure blood pressure']
Identify patterns across brain activity
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What is a disadvantage of paper-based surveys? OPTIONS ['Low response rate', 'Quick data collection', 'Easy analysis', 'High cost']
Low response rate
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The BOLD signal in fMRI stands for: OPTIONS ['Blood Oxygen Level Dependent', 'Brain Output Logic Determination', 'Biological Oxygen Linked Detection', 'Blood Over Long Duration']
Blood Oxygen Level Dependent
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What is a downside of longitudinal research? OPTIONS ['High cost and time', 'Low data quality', 'Small sample', 'Inconsistent results']
High cost and time
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Which of the following is a leading question? OPTIONS ['Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?', 'What do you think of the policy?', 'Have you heard of the policy?', 'Do you support or oppose the policy?']
Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?
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What kind of cognitive functions can fMRI study? OPTIONS ['Language, memory, object recognition', 'Walking only', 'Digestion', 'Mood swings']
Language, memory, object recognition
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What is a downside of longitudinal research? OPTIONS ['High cost and time', 'Low data quality', 'Small sample', 'Inconsistent results']
High cost and time
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Which of the following is a leading question? OPTIONS ['Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?', 'What do you think of the policy?', 'Have you heard of the policy?', 'Do you support or oppose the policy?']
Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?
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What kind of cognitive functions can fMRI study? OPTIONS ['Language, memory, object recognition', 'Walking only', 'Digestion', 'Mood swings']
Language, memory, object recognition
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Longitudinal research is better than cross-sectional for: OPTIONS ['Establishing cause-and-effect', 'Studying a wide population quickly', 'Cheap research', 'Media surveys']
Establishing cause-and-effect
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Why is replication difficult in fMRI research? OPTIONS ['High cost per scan', 'Lack of training', 'Participants refuse', 'Results are always the same']
High cost per scan
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What kind of cognitive functions can fMRI study? OPTIONS ['Language, memory, object recognition', 'Walking only', 'Digestion', 'Mood swings']
Language, memory, object recognition
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What is a disadvantage of paper-based surveys? OPTIONS ['Low response rate', 'Quick data collection', 'Easy analysis', 'High cost']
Low response rate
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What does fMRI measure? OPTIONS ['Blood oxygen level changes', 'Neural electrical activity', 'Cognitive output', 'Brain temperature']
Blood oxygen level changes
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A structural MRI differs from functional MRI by: OPTIONS ['Having higher resolution', 'Using blood flow only', 'Scanning faster', 'Being invasive']
Having higher resolution
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What is one main limitation of fMRI research? OPTIONS ['Small sample sizes', 'Low cost', 'Instant diagnosis', 'Genetic impact']
Small sample sizes
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What type of question is 'Do you like pizza and burgers?' OPTIONS ['Double-barrelled', 'Leading', 'Open-ended', 'Forced-choice']
Double-barrelled
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Which of the following is a leading question? OPTIONS ['Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?', 'What do you think of the policy?', 'Have you heard of the policy?', 'Do you support or oppose the policy?']
Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?
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Which brain structure is associated with memory and used in fMRI research? OPTIONS ['Hippocampus', 'Cerebellum', 'Amygdala', 'Thalamus']
Hippocampus
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Why should a survey question avoid a double negative? OPTIONS ['It makes questions too long', 'It increases cost', 'It confuses respondents', 'It limits question types']
It confuses respondents
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What kind of cognitive functions can fMRI study? OPTIONS ['Language, memory, object recognition', 'Walking only', 'Digestion', 'Mood swings']
Language, memory, object recognition
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What type of survey administration allows for probing and building rapport? OPTIONS ['Face-to-face', 'Online', 'Telephone', 'Paper-based']
Face-to-face
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What is a key feature of longitudinal studies? OPTIONS ['Repeated data collection over time', 'One-time data collection', 'Cross-cultural focus', 'Uncontrolled environment']
Repeated data collection over time
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Closed questions are typically easier to: OPTIONS ['Analyze', 'Ask', 'Avoid bias with', 'Discuss']
Analyze
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What is a downside of longitudinal research? OPTIONS ['High cost and time', 'Low data quality', 'Small sample', 'Inconsistent results']
High cost and time
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Which of the following is a leading question? OPTIONS ['Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?', 'What do you think of the policy?', 'Have you heard of the policy?', 'Do you support or oppose the policy?']
Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?
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Why should a survey question avoid a double negative? OPTIONS ['It makes questions too long', 'It increases cost', 'It confuses respondents', 'It limits question types']
It confuses respondents
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Closed questions are typically easier to: OPTIONS ['Analyze', 'Ask', 'Avoid bias with', 'Discuss']
Analyze
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Multivoxel pattern analysis is used to: OPTIONS ['Identify patterns across brain activity', 'Limit analysis to one voxel', 'Randomize results', 'Measure blood pressure']
Identify patterns across brain activity
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What kind of cognitive functions can fMRI study? OPTIONS ['Language, memory, object recognition', 'Walking only', 'Digestion', 'Mood swings']
Language, memory, object recognition
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What is a downside of longitudinal research? OPTIONS ['High cost and time', 'Low data quality', 'Small sample', 'Inconsistent results']
High cost and time
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What is a voxel in fMRI research? OPTIONS ['A 3D unit of brain imaging', 'A type of neuron', 'An MRI machine', 'An electrode']
A 3D unit of brain imaging
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The BOLD signal in fMRI stands for: OPTIONS ['Blood Oxygen Level Dependent', 'Brain Output Logic Determination', 'Biological Oxygen Linked Detection', 'Blood Over Long Duration']
Blood Oxygen Level Dependent
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What is a key benefit of survey research? OPTIONS ["It's quick and inexpensive", 'It always yields unbiased results', 'It replaces all experimental research', 'It never has design issues']
It's quick and inexpensive
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Reverse inference is problematic because: OPTIONS ['Brain regions support multiple processes', 'It’s expensive', 'It’s always invalid', 'It uses EEG only']
Brain regions support multiple processes
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Multivoxel pattern analysis is used to: OPTIONS ['Identify patterns across brain activity', 'Limit analysis to one voxel', 'Randomize results', 'Measure blood pressure']
Identify patterns across brain activity
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What is a downside of longitudinal research? OPTIONS ['High cost and time', 'Low data quality', 'Small sample', 'Inconsistent results']
High cost and time
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What does fMRI measure? OPTIONS ['Blood oxygen level changes', 'Neural electrical activity', 'Cognitive output', 'Brain temperature']
Blood oxygen level changes
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Closed questions are typically easier to: OPTIONS ['Analyze', 'Ask', 'Avoid bias with', 'Discuss']
Analyze
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Which of the following is a leading question? OPTIONS ['Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?', 'What do you think of the policy?', 'Have you heard of the policy?', 'Do you support or oppose the policy?']
Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?
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The Dunedin Study is known for: OPTIONS ['Low attrition over decades', 'Being a one-year experiment', 'Studying animals', 'Using only cross-sectional methods']
Low attrition over decades
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Why should a survey question avoid a double negative? OPTIONS ['It makes questions too long', 'It increases cost', 'It confuses respondents', 'It limits question types']
It confuses respondents
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Which of the following is a leading question? OPTIONS ['Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?', 'What do you think of the policy?', 'Have you heard of the policy?', 'Do you support or oppose the policy?']
Don’t you agree that this policy is unfair?
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What kind of cognitive functions can fMRI study? OPTIONS ['Language, memory, object recognition', 'Walking only', 'Digestion', 'Mood swings']
Language, memory, object recognition
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A biased sample in survey research is one that: OPTIONS ['Over-represents or under-represents parts of the population', 'Includes all population types', 'Follows all ethical guidelines', 'Uses open-ended questions']
Over-represents or under-represents parts of the population
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What is one main limitation of fMRI research? OPTIONS ['Small sample sizes', 'Low cost', 'Instant diagnosis', 'Genetic impact']
Small sample sizes

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