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year 1 + 2 research methods

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Decks in this class (18)

Reliability + Validity
What is reliability,
What are the 3 ways to assess rel...,
What is stability
28  cards
Sampling
What is random sampling,
What is systematic sampling,
What is stratified sampling
5  cards
Choosing A Test
What is a statistical test,
What 3 factors decide what test i...,
What are the 3 options of experim...
10  cards
Probability and Significance
What is inferential statistics,
How do inferential tests relate t...,
What is a hypothesis
11  cards
Statistical Tests
What is the sign test,
What is spearman s rho,
What is wilcoxon
12  cards
Case Studies and Content Analysis
What is content analysis,
What are the forms of communication,
What is the aim of content analysis
7  cards
Experimental Method
What is experimental method,
What is an aim,
What is a hypothesis
9  cards
Research Issues
What are extraneous variables,
What are confounding variables,
What are demand characteristics
6  cards
Experimental Designs
What is experimental design,
What are independent groups design,
What are repeated measures
6  cards
Types of Experiment
What are lab experiments,
What is a field experiment,
What is a natural experiment
11  cards
Sampling
What is a population,
What is a sample,
What is sampling technique
6  cards
Ethical Issues
What are ethical issues,
What is informed consent,
What is deception
4  cards
Pilot Studies
What is a pilot study,
What is the aim of conducing a pi...,
What is a single blind procedure
4  cards
Observational Techniques
What are naturalistic observations,
What are controlled observations,
What are covert observations
9  cards
Observational Design
What are behavioural categories,
What is event sampling,
What is time sampling
4  cards
Self-report Techniques
What is a self report technique,
What is a questionnaire,
What is an interview
5  cards
Exam Questions
Why would you use a controlled ob...,
Identify one limitation of contro...,
Describe how observers could use ...
12  cards
Features of Science
What is a paradigm,
What are natural sciences charact...,
Why is psychology a pre science
7  cards

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