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Research Methods in Psych

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By: Ethan McCoy
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Decks in this class (14)

CHP. 1 - Thinking Like a Scientist
Theory data cycle 1,
Properties of a good theory 2,
Basic research 3
5  cards
CHP. 2 - Sources of Info
Unreliable sources of info 1,
Experience vs empirical research 2,
Intuition vs empirical research 3
10  cards
CHP. 3 - 3 Claims, 4 Validities
Categorical variable 1,
Quantitative variables 2,
Participant variables 3
13  cards
CHP. 4 - Research Ethics
Research ethics 1,
Belmont report basic principles 2,
Beneficence 3
10  cards
CHP. 5 - Construct Validity
3 common methods of measurement 1,
Construct validity 1,
Quantitative variables 2
24  cards
CHP. 6 - Surveys & Observations
Types of questions 1,
Open ended questions 2,
Forced choice questions 3
19  cards
CHP. 7 - Sampling
Census 1,
Sample 2,
Probability sampling 3
17  cards
CHP. 8 - Bivariate Correlation
Bivariate correlation 1,
Effect size strengths 2,
T test 3
9  cards
CHP. 9 - Multivariate Correlation
Multivariate correlation 1,
Longitudinal designs 2,
3 types of correlations with long...
14  cards
CHP. 10 - Simple Experiments
Design confound 1,
Control group vs comparison group 2,
Systematic variability 3
20  cards
CHP. 11 - Confounding vs. Obscuring Variables
Confounding variables 1,
Maturation threat 2,
History threat 3
26  cards
CHP. 12 - Multiple IVs
Interaction effect 1,
Crossover interaction 2,
Spreading interaction 3
11  cards
CHP. 13 - Quasi-Experiments & Small N-Design
Quasi design 1,
Non equivalent control group pre ...,
Interrupted time series design 3
11  cards
CHP. 14 - Replicability & Generalization
Conceptual replication 1,
Direct replication 1,
Replication extension 2
13  cards

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