For the Spring 2019 Analysis Class First Test, suggest you study the
following:
1. 6 characteristics of Behavioral Era, and explain each's importance
and relevance with a specific study.(12 points)
2. 4 characteristics of a Good Theory, and apply each one to a theory or
model (8 points)
3. List the 5 hypotheses (with directions) in a model provided (10
points)
4. Identify unit of analysis of 5 examples (one word answers)(10 points)
5. Identify level of measurement of 5 examples (one word answers)(10 points)
6. Test-retest reliability table is given; is it reliable or unreliable,
explain mathematically and using the verbal definition of reliability
(10 points)
7. Construct/criterion validity test, identify validity problems by
circling pairs of adjacent categories (10 points)
8. What are the 4 components of Informed Consent? (8 points)
9. What is the difference between Anonymity and Confidentiality (4
points)
10. Study the strengths and weaknesses of in-person, telephone, and mail
surveys (10 points total)
11. 2 historic problems with polls, give example of each, explain.
(4 points)
12. Study sample error, caused by sample size and population division (4 points)