Applied Research Activity – Week 3 SURVEY RESEARCH EXERCISE…

Question Answered step-by-step Applied Research Activity – Week 3 SURVEY RESEARCH EXERCISE…  Applied Research Activity – Week 3  SURVEY RESEARCH EXERCISEConstructs• Friendliness• Introversion• Helpfulness• Depression• Intelligence• Punctuality• Flexibility• Anxiety Instructions 1. Select one of the constructs above that you are most interested in. Think about your construct and some behaviors that might tell you how a person rates on the construct. 2. Decide on a measurement scale. Use closed-ended questions. Decide what categories you will use as responses. If you are using a Likert scale, be sure to define the range of responses and include anchors. Also discuss a way you might verify the reliability of your survey. 3. Write 10 items for your survey that assess your construct. Be sure to write questions as clearly as possible and using simple language. 4. Administer your survey to someone you think is high on the construct and to someone you think is low on the construct. Compare their responses to your predictions about them. 5. Write up a summary of your experience: • Your construct and some behaviors you thought were related to the construct• A sample copy of the survey• A summary of the responses you got and how well the responses matched your predictions about the people• An overall evaluation of the validity of your survey• A method for testing the reliability of your survey        Social Science Psychology PSYC 2617 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)