PSYCH1: research methods

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Decks in this class (14)

Experimental method
What does an experimental method ...,
What is an aim,
What is a hypothesis
8  cards
control of variables
Define extraneous variables,
What are demand characteristics,
What are investigator effects
5  cards
Experimental design
What is an independent groups design,
Define the term repeated measures,
What is a matched pairs design
7  cards
Types of experiment
What is a field experiment,
What is a natural experiment,
What is a quasi experiment
8  cards
Sampling
What is a target population,
Outline what a random sample is a...,
What is a systematic sample
11  cards
Ethical issues and ways of dealing with them
What are 4 of the major ethical i...,
Outline informed consent,
Outline deception
8  cards
Pilot studies
What are the aims of piloting,
What is a single blind procedure,
What is a double blind procedure
3  cards
Observational techniques
Where does the neutralistic obser...,
Outline a controlled observation,
What are covert observations
11  cards
Observational design
What are unstructured observation...,
What does a structured observatio...,
What is done for behavioural cate...
11  cards
Self-report techniques
What are the characteristics of a...,
What are the characteristics of a...,
What are the characteristics of s...
8  cards
Self-report design
What is a likert scale,
What is a rating scale,
What is a fixed choice option
8  cards
Correlations
What is a correlation,
What are co variables,
What is a positive correlation
9  cards
Data analysis: Kinds of data
What is a strength of qualitative...,
What is a limitation of qualitati...,
What is a strength of quantitativ...
6  cards
Data analysis: deceptive statistics
What are the characteristics of t...,
What are the characteristics of t...,
What are the characteristics of t...
7  cards

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