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Psychology (Research Methods)

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Decks in this class (15)

Experimental Methods
What are the conditions for a lab...,
What are the conditions for a fie...,
What are the conditions for a nat...
12  cards
Observational Techniques
What are covert observations 1,
What are overt observations 2,
What are participant observations 3
16  cards
Self-Report Techniques
What are open questionnaires 1,
What are closed questionnaires 2,
What are structured interviews 3
11  cards
Correlations
What are the different types of c...,
What is used to show correlation 2,
Evaluate correlational techniques 3
3  cards
Aims, Hypotheses, IVs & DVs
What is an independent variable 1,
What is a dependent variable 2,
What are the types of experimenta...
6  cards
Sampling
What is random sampling 1,
Evaluate random sampling 2,
What is systematic sampling 3
10  cards
Pilot Studies & Experimental Design
What is meant by a pilot study 1,
What are repeated measures 2,
Evaluate repeated measures 3
8  cards
Control, Demand Characteristics & Investigator Effects
What are extraneous variables 1,
What are situational variables 2,
What are participant variables 3
11  cards
Ethical Guidelines
What is meant by deception how ca...,
What is meant by the right to wit...,
How do we deal with deception 3
13  cards
Peer Review & The Economy
What is meant by peer review 1,
What are the aims of peer review 2,
Evaluate peer review 3
3  cards
Appropriate Use of Tests
Which test is used for unrelated ...,
Which test is used for unrelated ...,
Which test is used for unrelated ...
10  cards
Test Rules
If there s an r in the test 1,
If there isn t an r in the test 2,
What is the level of significance...
7  cards
Case Studies & Content Analysis
Outline what is meant by a case s...,
What is the process of creating a...,
Evaluate the use of case studies ...
7  cards
Reliability
What are ways we can assess relia...,
Outline test retest as a way of a...,
Outline inter observer as a way t...
8  cards
Validity
Outline internal validity 1,
Outline ecological validity 2,
Outline temporal validity 3
10  cards

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