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Matching Quiz II
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Identify which of the following terms best corresponds to each of the descriptions.

1


Research that seeks knowledge to increase understanding of behavior and mental processes and to test theories.

2


A controlled research situation in which one or more factors are manipulated, and the effects of the manipulation are observed.

3


Procedure whereby a concept is defined solely in terms of the observable procedures used to produce and measure it.

4


A type of research that seeks knowledge that will improve a situation.

5


A concept or idea used in psychological theories to explain behavior or mental processes.

Answer choices for questions 1 through 5
A)basic research
B)operational definition
C)construct
D)experiment
E)applied research





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