Methodology Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Quasi experiment?
A
An almost experiment
2
Q
How was the sample obtained?
A
Opportunity sampling
3
Q
Who were the participants?
A
41 murderers, 2 women, 39 men
4
Q
What did these murderers plead?
A
NGRI (Not guilty by reason of insanity)
5
Q
What were some of the mental disorders?
A
Schizophrenia, organic brain damage and personality disorder
6
Q
What was the control measure?
A
A urine scan
7
Q
What was the control group?
A
Matched a murderer with a normal individual, same sex and age
8
Q
What was unique about Raines quasi experiment?
A
He used a matched pair design
