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Psychology A2 - Research Methods

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Decks in this class (13)

Measures of Central Tendency - Averages
How do you do a mean average 1,
Strength of a mean average 2,
2 weaknesses of a mean average 3
15  cards
Graphs and Charts
What are graphs and charts used f...,
What do scatter graphs show us 2,
What can we identify from the rel...
20  cards
Research Methods
What are all experiments designed...,
Psychiatrists use the experimenta...,
What are the 3 types of experimen...
9  cards
Non-experimental techniques and Case Studies
What are non experimental techniq...,
What are the two types of observa...,
Describe a naturalistic observati...
13  cards
Sampling Methods, Self repot techniques and Content Analysis
What are the 4 types of sampling ...,
What is situation sampling 2,
What is time sampling 3
11  cards
Ethics
Who publishes the ethical guideli...,
When do ethical issues arise 2,
What do you have to obtain from t...
22  cards
Reliability and Validity
What is reliability 1,
Name two methods of testing relia...,
What is a limitation of the test ...
24  cards
Experimental Design
What are the 2 conditions in an e...,
In an experiment the researcher m...,
What is independent groups 3
22  cards
A2 statistical tests
Describe a mann whitney u test 1,
Using a mann whitney u test how w...,
What test can be used on independ...
12  cards
The Scientific method
What 5 things does the scientific...,
Explain empirical methods 2,
Explain objectvitiy 3
13  cards
Peer Review
What is peer review 1,
What is the intention of peer rev...,
What is the process of peer review 3
12  cards
Definitions of Key terms
Define aim 1,
Define alternative hypothesis dir...,
Define the null hypothesis 3
7  cards
The structure of a psychology report
What is the structure of a psycho...,
The structure of a psychology rep...,
The structure of a psychology rep...
9  cards

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