Year 12 Psychology

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Decks in this class (22)

Reseach Methods - Hypotheses
What is a one tailed directional ...,
What is an example of a one taile...,
When do you use a one tailed dire...
9  cards
Reseach Methods - Graphs & Charts
What is a bar chart 1,
How is a bar chart different for ...,
What is a histogram 3
7  cards
Reseach Methods - Variables
What is the independent variable 1,
What is the dependent variable 2,
What is meant by operationalisati...
10  cards
Reseach Methods - Distribution
What is normal distribution 1,
What is skewed distribution 2,
How can you establish positively ...
3  cards
Reseach Methods - Introduction to Statistical Testing
When should we use the sign test 1,
How do we calculate the sign test 2
2  cards
Reseach Methods - Validity
Define validity 1,
What is ecological validity 2,
What is concurrent validity 3
11  cards
Reseach Methods - Reliability
Define reliability 1,
What are the two ways to assess r...,
What is test retest reliability 3
5  cards
Reseach Methods - Ethics
What are ethical guidelines 1
1  cards
Research Methods - observations
What is meant by a controlled obs...,
Example of controlled observation 2,
What is meant by a participant ob...
6  cards
Research Methods - experiments
What is meant by a natural experi...,
What are the features of a labara...,
What is meant by standardisation 3
4  cards
Resrach Methods - randomisation
What is meant by randomisation 1,
How would you reduce randomisatio...
2  cards
Reseach Methods - content analysis
What is meant by content analysis 1,
What are examples of qualitive co...,
How would you use content analysis 3
6  cards
Reseach Methods - sampling techniques
What is meant by a population 1,
What is meant by a sample 2,
Why do psychologists use sampling...
18  cards
Memory - The working memory model
What is the central executive 9,
What is the episodic buffer 10,
What is the phonological loop 11
17  cards
Memory - Short and long term memory
What is long term memory ltm 1,
What is short term memory stm 2,
What is chunking 3
51  cards
Memory - Explanations for forgetting: Interference
What is interference theory 1,
Finish the sentance the greater l...,
What are the two types of interfe...
21  cards
Memory - Explanations for forgetting: Interference COPY
What is interference theory 1,
Finish the sentance the greater l...,
What are the two types of interfe...
21  cards
Memory - Explanations for forgetting: Retrieval failure
Cues 1,
Retrieval failure 2,
What is forgetting in ltm mainly ...
30  cards
Memory - EWT: Leading qs and post event discussion
Eyewitness testimony 1,
Leading question 2,
Misleading information 3
29  cards
Memory - EWT: Anxiety
Anxiety 1,
What did johnson and scott study 2,
What was the method of johnson an...
14  cards
Memory - EWT: The cognitive interview
Cognitive interview 1,
What are the four components of t...,
What is contextual reinstatement 3
18  cards
Memory - Multi-store model of memory
What does the multi store model p...,
What are the three stores suggest...,
What happens with information fro...
23  cards

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