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Experimental Methods
Where are experiments carried out,
What can experiments allow,
What are the 4 types of experiment
31
cards
Observational Techniques
What is an observation,
What are the 4 types of observation,
What is a naturalistic observation
12
cards
Self Report Techniques
What is a self report technique g...,
What are questionnaires,
What are close ended fixed questi...
21
cards
Correlations
What is correlational analysis,
What cannot be done with a correl...,
What is used in correlational ana...
13
cards
Case Studies
What are case studies,
What psychological techniques can...,
What are two advantages of case s...
4
cards
Aims and Hypotheses
What is an aim,
What is a hypothesis,
What are the two types of hypothesis
9
cards
Sampling
What is opportunity sampling,
Outline strengths of opporunity s...,
Outline weaknesses of opportunity...
12
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Pilot Studies
What is a pilot study,
Do pilot studies have lots of par...,
Why are pilot studies used
3
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Experimental Design
What is experimental design,
What are the 3 types of experimen...,
What is an independent groups design
13
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Ethics
Writing an introductory invitatio...,
The invitation to participants sh...,
What is the purpose of the inform...
8
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Psychological Research and the Economy
How does the economy relate to ps...,
What is economy,
Research figures suggest that wha...
14
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Types of Reliability
What is reliability,
How can reliability be improved,
What is internal reliability
9
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Types of Validity
What is validity,
How can validity be improved,
What is internal validity
13
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Features of Science
Outline empirical methods as a fe...,
Outline objectivity as a feature ...,
What two ways prevent unconscious...
16
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Types of Data
What is data,
What is quantitative data,
State 2 strengths of quantitative...
11
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Content Analysis
Outline content analysis,
What are the types of coding unit...,
State 3 places that content analy...
10
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Thematic Analysis
What is thematic analysis,
What are the 6 stages in thematic...,
Thematic analysis may also involve
3
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Descriptive Statistics
What is raw data,
State 3 examples of descriptive s...,
What are inferential statistics
19
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Data Presentation
What are the 4 main ways of prese...,
Outline histograms as a data pres...,
Outline histograms as a data pres...
5
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Distributions
What is a normal distribution,
How do you remember a negative sk...,
How do you remember a positive sk...
5
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Statistical Testing
What is a null hypothesis,
What is an alternative hypothesis,
What is sampling
27
cards
Levels of Measurement
Outline nominal data,
Outline nominal data,
Outline nominal data
3
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Observational Design
Outline event sampling what is it,
Outline event sampling what is it,
Outline event sampling what is it
5
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Variables
What are variables,
What are dependent variables,
What are independent variables
18
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Investigator Effects and Demand Characteristics
What are investigator effects,
How can investigator effects be e...,
How do investigator effects occur
7
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Peer Review
What is peer review,
The is a peer review board like,
What is the peer review process like
11
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Conventions of Report Writing
What is an abstract,
What does the abstract feature,
What is the introduction
15
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