1
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What is an overt observation
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2
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What is a covert observation
A
3
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What is a laboratory experiment
A
4
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What is a field experiment
A
5
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What are experiments
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Investigations that look for a cause and effect relationship. How does the IV effect the DV
6
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Explain the difference between experimental and control conditions
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Two or more levels of the IV are compared to to the control condition which is the absence of the experimental variable
(to establish a baseline)
7
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Independant Measures
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Uses a different group of people for each level of the IV
8
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Repeated Measures
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Uses the same group for each level of the IV
9
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Independent Measures
2 strengths
2 weaknesses
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strengths -
weakness - participant variables - individual differences such as age, personality and intelligence could affect the DV
10
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psych
flashcards
Decks in class (13)
# Cards
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Research Methods10
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Saavedra and Silverman (button phobia) - Learning Approach8
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Milgram (obedience) - Social Approach0
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Baron-Cohen et al. (Eyes test) - Cognitive Approach0
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Dement and Kleitman (sleep and dreams) - Biological Approach0
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Bandura et al ( aggression) - Learning approach0
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Andrade (doodling) - Cognitive approach0
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Fagen (elephant) - Learning Approach0
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Pozzulo (line ups) - Cognitive Approach1
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Perry ( personal space) - Social Approach0
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Hassett ( Monkey Toy) -Biological Approach0
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Hozel (mindfulness) - Biological Approach0
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Piliavin (subway Samaritains) - Social Approach0
