HS 5 CHAP 3 Flashcards

(25 cards)

1
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It is done in a controlled setting in which many of the complex factors of the “real world” are removed.

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Laboratory observation

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2
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Studies that involve observing behavior in real- world settings.

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Naturalistic observation

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3
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Present themselves in an unfavorable manner.

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Desirability Bias

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4
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Has administration and scoring.

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standardized test

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5
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Is an in-depth look at a single individual.

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case study

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6
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Cortisol is a hormone produced by the adrenal gland that is linked
to the body’s stress level and has been
me emasured in studies of temperament, otional reactivity, mood, and peer relations
(Bangerter & others, 2017).

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Hormone Levels

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7
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Has been used as an
indicator of infants’ and children’s development of perception, attention, and memory

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Heart rate

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8
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Has something to do about perceptual development and other developmental topics.

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Eye movement

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9
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Electromagnetic waves are used to construct images of a person’s brain tissue and biochemical activity

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Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI).

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10
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Is a physiological measure that has been used for many decades to monitor overall electrical activity in the brain.

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Electroencephalography (EEG)

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11
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Genetic testing can provide a diagnosis for a genetic condition such as Fragile X or information about your risk to develop cancer, and several specific genes that are linked to childhood obesity

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Gene Assessment

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12
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research is designed to observe and record

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Descriptive behavior.

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Attempts to determine strength of the relationship between two or events or characteristics.

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Correlational research

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14
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Is a carefully regulated procedure in which one or more of the factors believed to influence the
behavior being studied are manipulated while all other
factors are held constant.

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Experiment

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15
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Study people of different ages/ groups at the same point in time.

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Cross-Sectional Study

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16
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Are characteristics determined by
a person’s time of birth, era, or generation rather than the person’s actual age.

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Cohort effects a

17
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Study the same age / group of people over time.

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Longitudinal Study

18
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It combine elements of longitudinal and cross- sectional designs by following multiple age groups over time.

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Sequential Designs

19
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Participant’s past is reconstructed through interviews and other research about their life

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Biographical or Retrospective Study

20
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All participants must know what their research participation will
involve and what risks might develop.

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Informed consent.

21
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Researchers are responsible for keeping all of the data they gather on individuals completely confidential and, when possible, completely anonymous.

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Confidentiality

22
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When working with vulnerable
populations such as children, researchers must take extra precautions to ensure
their safety and well-being.

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Special Considerations for Vulnerable Populations

23
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Benefits vs. Harm of research

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Minimizing Harm

24
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After the study has been completed, participants should be informed
of its purpose and the methods that were used.

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In some circumstances, telling the participants beforehand what the research study is about substantially alters the participants’ behavior and invalidates the researcher’s data.
Deception