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Define reliability.
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How consistent findings from an experiment or measuring device are.
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Define Test-retest reliability.
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Method of assessing reliability of a questionnaire/psych test by assessing the same person on 2 separate occasions. This shows the extent to which a test is reliable.
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Define inter-observer reliability.
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Extent to which there’s an agreement between 2 or more observers in observation of behaviour.
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How is inter-observer reliability measured?
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By correlating the observations of 2 or more observers. If data has >+.8 reliability, it has high inter observer reliability
Psychology A2
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Decks in class (62)
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Chapter 2: Biopsychology0
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2.1 Nervous and Endocrine System0
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2.2 Neurons and Synaptic Transmission0
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2.3 Localisation of Function in the Brain; Definitions0
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2.3 Localisation of Function in the Brain; Evaluation0
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2.4 Plasticity and Functional Recovery of the Brain after Trauma0
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2.4 Plasticity and Functional Recovery of the Brain after Trauma0
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2.5 Split-Brain Research into Hemispheric Lateralisation0
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2.5 Split-Brain Research into Hemispheric Lateralisation0
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2.6 Ways of Investigating the Brain; Definitions0
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2.6 Ways of Investigating the Brain; Evaluation0
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2.7 Biological Rhythms: Circadian Rhythms0
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2.7 Biological Rhythms: Circadian Rhythms0
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2.7 Biological Rhythms: Infradian and Ultradian Rhythms0
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2.7 Biological Rhythms: Infradian and Ultradian Rhythms0
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2.8 Endogenous Pacemakers and Exogenous Zeitbergers0
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2.8 Endogenous Pacemakers and Exogenous Zeitbergers0
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Chapter 3: Research Methods0
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3.1 Research Methods Recap and Correlations0
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3.2 Case Studies and Content Analysis - Definitions4
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3.3 Reliability4
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3.4 Types of Validity5
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3.5 Choosing a stats test12
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3.6 Probability and Significance0
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3.7 Tests of Difference: Mann-Whitney and Wilcoxon0
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3.8 Parametric Tests of Difference: Unrelated and Related T-tests0
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3.9 Tests of Correlation: Spearman's rho and Pearson's r0
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3.10 Tests of Association: Chi-Squared0
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3.11 Reporting Psychological Investigations0
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3.12 Features of Science0
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Chapter 4: Issues and Debates0
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4.1 Gender and Culture in Psychology: Gender Bias0
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4.2 Gender and Culture in Psychology: Cultural Bias12
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4.3 Free Will and Determinism0
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4.4 Nature-Nurture Debate0
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4.5 Holism and Reductionism0
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4.6 Idiographic and Nomothetic Approaches0
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4.7 Ethical Implications of Research Studies and Theory0
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Chapter 8: Schizophrenia0
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8.1 Schizophrenia (content)6
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8.1 Schizophrenia (evaluation)0
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8.2 Biological Explanations for Schizophrenia (content)0
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8.2 Biological Explanations for Schizophrenia (evaluation)0
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8.3 Psychological Explanations for Schizophrenia (content)0
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8.3 Psychological Explanations for Schizophrenia (evaluation)0
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8.4 Biological Therapies for Schizophrenia: Drug Therapy (content)0
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8.4 Biological Therapies for Schizophrenia: Drug Therapy (evaluation)0
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8.5 Psychological Therapies for Schizophrenia (content)0
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8.5 Psychological Therapies for Schizophrenia (evaluation)0
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8.6 Interactionist Approach to Schizophrenia (content)0
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8.6 Interactionist Approach to Schizophrenia (evaluation)0
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Chapter 5: Relationships0
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5.1 Sexual Selection and Human Reproductive Behaviour0
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5.2 Factors affecting Attraction: Self-disclosure0
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5.3 Factors affecting Attraction: Physical Attractiveness0
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5.4 Factors affecting Attraction: Filter Theory0
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5.5 Theories of Romantic Relationships: Social Exchange Theory0
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5.6 Theories of Romantic Relationships: Equity Theory0
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5.7 Theories of Romantic Relationships: Rusbult's Investment Model0
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5.8 Theories of Romantic Relationships: Duck's Phase Model0
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5.9 Virtual Relationships in Social Media0
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5.10 Parasocial Relationships0
