research methods 2

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Decks in this class (21)

The experimental method
Example 1,
Aims 2,
Iv and dv 3
8  cards
controlling variables
Intro 1,
Extraneous variables 2,
Confounding variables 3
9  cards
experimental design
Study 1,
Intro 2,
Independent groups 3
8  cards
types of experiments
Intro 1,
Lab experiments 2,
Field experiment 3
5  cards
sampling techniques
Sampling techniques 1,
Population vs sample 2,
Opportunity sampling 3
7  cards
observational techniques
Intro 1,
Naturalistic vs controlled 2,
Covert vs overt 3
7  cards
self reporting
Questionnaires 1,
Open and closed questions 2,
Closed question categories 3
10  cards
correlations
Intro 1,
Types of correlation 2,
Difference between correlations a...
5  cards
primary and secondary data
Primary data 1,
Secondary data 2,
Eval primary data 3
4  cards
Qualitative vs quantitative data
Intro 1,
Quantitative data 2,
Qualitative data 3
5  cards
distributions
Normal distributions 1,
Skewed distribution 2,
Interpreting 3
4  cards
choosing and constructing graphs
Summary tables 1,
Bar charts when to use 2,
Scattergram 3
4  cards
peer review
What is a peer review 1,
Aims of peer review 2,
L anonymity 3
5  cards
probability and significance
Our experiment 1,
Hypothesis null vs alternate 2,
Significance 3
6  cards
choosing a statistical test
Choosing a test 1,
Levels of measurement 2,
Choosing a test 3
4  cards
the sign test
When to use 1,
Step 1 2,
Step 2 3
6  cards
implications on the economy
Intro 1,
Implications 2,
Examples 3
4  cards
content analysis
Intro 1,
Coding and quantitative data 2,
Content analysis 3
8  cards
features of science
Intro 1,
Objectivity and empirical method 2,
Replication and falsifiability 3
6  cards
design your own study
In the question 1,
Answering question design 2,
Materials and apparatus 3
5  cards
descriptive statistics
Measures of central tendency 1,
Measures of dispersion 2,
Measures of central tendency 3
7  cards

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