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Psych 291 - Research Methods

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Decks in this class (15)

Chapter 1 - How Science Advances
Define evidence based treatment,
How do psychologist appraoch thei...,
Define empiricism
26  cards
Chapter 2 - Research vs. Personal Experience
Define comparison group,
Define confounds,
How can research help controol co...
24  cards
Chapter 3 - Interrogation Tools for Consumers of Research
Define a measured variable,
Define a manipulated variable,
Define constructs conceptual vari...
33  cards
Chapter 4 - Research Ethics and TCPS 2
What are the principles that serv...,
Who has to follow tcps 2,
Define research
36  cards
Chapter 5 - Identifying Good Measurements
Define conceptual construct,
Define operational definition,
What is the process taken to conc...
30  cards
Chapter 6 - Surveys and Observations
Define survey poll,
Define open ended and forced choi...,
Define the likert scale
27  cards
Chapter 7 - Sampling and Generalizability
What does external validity consider,
Define population,
Define census
19  cards
Chapter 8 - Bivariate Correlational Research
What do scatterplots display,
Define dichotomous data,
How do we analyze assocation when...
12  cards
Chapter 9 - Multivariate Correlational Research
Define thrid variable,
Define moderating variables,
What are the 2 things that multiv...
15  cards
Chapter 10 - Simple Experiments
Define placebo group,
Define design confound,
Define systemically variability
24  cards
Chapter 11 - Threats to Internal Validity and Null Effects
What are the 6 threats to interna...,
Define maturation,
Define history
18  cards
Chapter 12 - Factorial Designs
Define interaction effect,
Define factorial design,
Define cell
14  cards
Chapter 13 - Quasi Experiments
Define quasi experiments,
How are correlational and quasi e...,
What are the threats to quasi exp...
3  cards
Chapter 13 - Simple N Experiments
What does the n represent,
What is the goal in simple n expe...,
Define small n experiments
8  cards
Chapter 14 - Replication and Transparency
Define direct replication,
Define conceptual replication,
Define replication plus extension
9  cards

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