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Module 1: Science and Psychology
Which 7 sources of knowledge are ...,
What are the areas of psychologic...,
Knowledge via superstition
43  cards
Module 2: An Introduction to Research Methods
Three types of descriptive methods,
Observational methods,
Two way to approach observational...
30  cards
Module 3: Research Ideas
Abstract,
Introduction,
Method
9  cards
Module 5: Defining, Measuring, and Manipulating Variables
Operational definition,
Properties of measurement,
Identity
29  cards
Module 6: Reliability and Validity
Reliability,
Systematic errors,
Trait errors
36  cards
Module 7: Observational and Qualitative Methods
Naturalistic observation field ob...,
Ecological validity,
Expectancy effects
33  cards
Module 8: Survey Methods
Types of survey questions,
Open ended questions,
Closed ended questions
30  cards
Module 9: Conducting Correlational Research
Magnitude,
Scatterplot,
4 basic patterns of scatterplot
11  cards
Module 10: Quasi-Experimental Designs
Nonmanipulated independent variable,
Single message design,
Single group posttest only design
12  cards
Module 12: Between-Participants Experimental Designs
Between participants design,
Posttest only control group design,
Nonequivalent control group
24  cards
Module 13: Correlated-Groups and Developmental Designs
Correlated groups design,
Within participants design repeat...,
Variability due to individual dif...
13  cards
Module 14: Advanced Experimental Designs
Using design with more than two l...,
Factorial designs,
Complete factorial design
7  cards
Module 15: Data Organization, Central Tendency, and Variance
Frequency distribution,
Relative frequency,
Class interval frequency distribu...
25  cards
Module 16: Transformation Scores and Correlation Coefficients
Normal distribution normal curve,
Kurtosis,
Skewness
13  cards
Module 17: Hypothesis testing
Hypothesis testing,
Null hypothesis statistical hypot...,
Alternative hypothesis h1
10  cards
Module 18: The T-Test for Independent Groups
Conceptual formula t test,
Independent groups t test,
Standard error of the difference
6  cards
Module 19: T-Test for Correlated Groups
Correlated groups t test or t tes...,
Conceptual formula t test
2  cards
Module 20: Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
Omnibus null hypothesis,
Omnibus alternative hypothesis,
Bonferroni adjustment
17  cards

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