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p2 psychology - research methods

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By: Chloe Hopper
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Decks in this class (22)

experimental methods
What is a lab experiment,
Evaluate lab experiments,
What are field experiments
8  cards
observational techniques
What are covert observations,
Evaluate covert observations,
What are overt observations
20  cards
self report techniques
What are questionnaires,
Open questions,
Evaluate open questions
12  cards
correlations
What are correlational techniques,
Positive correlation,
Negative correlation
7  cards
aims, hypotheses, iv's and dv's
Writing aims,
Independent variable,
Dependent variable
6  cards
sampling
What is sampling,
Random sampling,
Evaluate random sampling
11  cards
pilot studies and experimental design
What are pilot studies,
Repeated measures,
Evaluate repeated measures
7  cards
control, demand characteristics and investigator effects
Control,
Situational variables,
Participant variables
9  cards
ethical guidelines
What are ethical issues,
Right to withdraw,
How to deal with this if its broken
11  cards
peer review and the economy
What is peer review,
Aims of peer review,
Evalate
4  cards
types of data
Quantitative data,
Evaluate quantitative data,
Qualitative data
10  cards
descriptive statistics
Measures of central tendency,
Mean,
Evaluate the use of the median
11  cards
presentation and display of quantitative data
Table,
Scattergram,
Bar chart
4  cards
normal and skewed distributions
Normal distribution,
Skewed distribution
2  cards
the sign test
When to use the sign test,
Method
3  cards
content analysis
What is content analysis,
Coding,
Process of content analysis
6  cards
case studies
Purpose of a case study,
Strengths of case studies,
Limitations of case studies
3  cards
features of science
Objectivity,
Empirical methods,
Replicability
9  cards
reliability
What is reliability,
The test re test method to test f...,
Inter observer reliability to tes...
7  cards
validity
What is validity,
External validity,
Internal validity
9  cards
reporting statistical investigations
Abstract,
Introduction,
Method design
10  cards
statistical tests
Difference or association,
Experimental design,
Nominal data
7  cards

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