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Psychology: Research Methods

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By: Rosie Foster
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Decks in this class (14)

Experimental Designs
Independent measures design 1,
Repeated measures design 2,
Matched pairs 3
6  cards
Types Of Experiment
Lab experiments evaluate 1,
Field experiments evaluate 2,
Natural experiment evaluate 3
4  cards
Sampling
Population and sampling 1,
Random sample evaluate 2,
Systematic sample evaluate 3
7  cards
Ethical Issues And Ways Of Dealing With Them
Informed consent 1,
Deception 2,
Protection from harm 3
8  cards
Pilot Studies
The aims of piloting 1,
Single blind procedure 2,
Double blind procedure 3
4  cards
Observational Techniques
Naturalistic and controlled obser...,
Evaluate naturalistic and control...,
Covert and overt observations 3
6  cards
Observational Design
Issues with observational designs...,
Behavioural categories 2,
Sampling methods 3
6  cards
Self-report Techniques
Questionnaires open and closed qu...,
Evaluate questionnaires 2,
Interviews 3
4  cards
Self Report Design
Designing questionnaires 1,
Designing interviews 2,
Things that should be avoided ove...
5  cards
Correlations
What is a correlation 1,
Types of correlation 2,
The difference between correlatio...
4  cards
Types Of Data
Qualitative and quantitative data 1,
Primary and secondary data 2,
Evaluate quantitive and qualitati...
5  cards
Measures Of Central Tendency And Dispersion
Mean median mode 1,
Measures of dispersion range 2,
Standard deviation 3
3  cards
Presentation Of Quantitative Data
Bar charts 1,
Histograms 2,
Scattergram 3
5  cards
Peer Review And Psychological Research And The Economy
The role of peer review 1,
The aims of peer review 2,
Evaluate peer review 3
5  cards

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