what are some sceintific methods in psychology?
- observation
- case-history
- longitudinal
- crosss-sectional
- experimental
- co-relational
- surveys
what are methods in psychology
ways / procedures to study inner and outer behaviour
what do methods do
analyze, predict, control behaviour
what are goals of psychological enquiry
- make studies
- investigate and research through various objectives
- use scientific and qualitative methods
- reach a hypothesis and conclusion
_____ refers to a procedure by which goals of psychological enquiry are reached
methods
what are observational methods
- naturalistic
- participant
- non-participant
- (field study and longitudinal)
- uncontrolled, realistic
- litlle interference
- minimal contraints on antural envi
- interferences change/affect
naturalistic
naturalistic features
- little interference as it changes
- uncontrolled and realistic
- minimal constraints on envi
observer taking part and observes
participant
method applied in group discussion
participant
method giving insight into character
participant
observation done through one-way screen or mirror
non-participant
environment not what is within the subject
non-participant
observing actions not feelings
non-participant
what method studies the relationship between two variables
co-relational
what determines cause and effect of relationships
co-relational
co-relational
provides a numerical value to describe relations
the simultaneous study of different groups
cross-sectional
what studies behavioural
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ch1A - defn, goals, as diff sciences, nature, behaviour, experience, and mental process19
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ch1B- history, schools of thought, id ego superego34
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ch1C- iceberg, psychosexual stages, approaches27
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ch2A19
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emotions10
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motivation - defn, intro, behaviour, needs - bio and social26
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motivation - theories, frustration, conflict, types6
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learning - a42
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memory35
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thinking, reasoning, concepts21
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thinking - b - problem solving, creativity,24
