3.
Once the study is over the participants are provided with
necessary information to complete their understanding of WORKSHEET 2022-23
research. _________________________________________________________. CLASS: XI
SUBJECT: PSYCHOLOGY
4. The right to privacy of participants under study is called TOPIC: METHODS OF ENQUIRY IN PSYCHOLOGY
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Name-________________________________ Roll No- _______ Date-__________
Q4. Identify the most appropriate method of enquiry for the Q.1. Identify and write the Independent and Dependent variables
following research problems. from the following hypotheses in the box given below.
1. Does noise influence the problem solving ability of the 1. Teachers’ classroom behaviour affects students’
people? performance.
_____________________________________________________________________ 2. Healthy parent child relationship facilitates emotional
_____________________________________________________________________ adjustment of children.
3. Increase in the level of peer pressure increases the level of
anxiety.
2. Should there be a dress code for college students?
4. Enriching the environment of young children with special
_____________________________________________________________________ books and puzzles enhances their performance.
_____________________________________________________________________
S.no Independent variable Dependent variable
3. Studying the attitude of students, teachers and parents
towards homework.
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4. Studying the behaviour of a student in a playgroup and in a
classroom.
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
5. Tracing the major life events of your favourite leader.
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
Q2. Read the following Abstract of a study done on Mental Health of _____________________________________________________________________
adolescents. Identify and write all the relevant information with respect _____________________________________________________________________
to the text in the space given below. _____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
ABSTRACT
The National Youth Policy, 2014 defined youth as individuals between the age
group of 20-24 years and it is the most vulnerable phase where mental illnesses
4. Mention the name of the questionnaires used in the study.
are most prevalent (Mathers, 2006). Attitude towards seeking psychological help _____________________________________________________________________
is defined as the openness towards help seeking and the value given to _____________________________________________________________________
professional help (Fischer & Turner, 1970). The present study aims to explore _____________________________________________________________________
the differences between males and females on Mental Health and Attitude _____________________________________________________________________
towards seeking psychological help. As exploratory research, the study was
conducted on 61 males and 61 female participants between the age group 20-24
years using purposive sampling technique and tools used were General health 5. What is the result and conclusion of the above study?
questionnaire and Attitude towards seeking psychological help scale. The results _____________________________________________________________________
indicated that there was no difference in the mental health of males and females _____________________________________________________________________
whereas, females were found to have positive attitude towards seeking _____________________________________________________________________
psychological help whenever required as compared to males.
_____________________________________________________________________
1. What is the aim of the above given research study?
_____________________________________________________________________
Q3. ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN RESEARCH METHODS.
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_____________________________________________________________________ Read the following statements and identify the ethical
_____________________________________________________________________ considerations.
2. What method of enquiry has been used in the study? 1. The freedom of participants under study to decide whether
_____________________________________________________________________ or not to be part of the experiment is
_____________________________________________________________________ called______________________________________________________________.
3. Describe the sample (participants) selected in the above
study (mention about the number of participants, the 2. It is a phenomenon in which participants are told
method of sample selection and age range of the beforehand that what will happen with their data.
participants). _____________________________________________________________________.
