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Decks in this class (22)

Unit 1 - Raw Data
What is raw data,
What is the design of raw data re...,
What is the use of raw data recor...
7  cards
Unit 1 - How Science Works
What is the study of cause and ef...,
What is falsifiability,
What is replicability
11  cards
Unit 1 - Report Writing
What are the seven subsections in...,
What are the seven things to incl...,
What does the subsection abstract...
9  cards
Unit 1 - Methodological Issues
What is generalisability,
What is representativeness,
What is reliability
27  cards
Unit 1 - Experiments
What is a laboratory experiment,
What are the strengths of a lab e...,
What are the weaknesses of a lab ...
9  cards
Unit 1 - Observations
What is naturalistic observation,
What are the strengths of a natur...,
What are the weaknesses of a natu...
24  cards
Unit 1 - Self Report
What is a structured interview,
What are the strengths of structu...,
What are the weaknesses of struct...
12  cards
Unit 1 - Correlations
What is a positive correlation,
What is a negative correlation,
What is a no correlation
5  cards
Unit 1 - Aims + Hypotheses/How to Formulate
What is a research aim,
What is a research question,
What is an alternative hypothesis
6  cards
Unit 1 - Populations, Samples, Sampling Techniques
What is a target population,
What is a sample,
What is a random sample
14  cards
Unit 1 - Experimental Designs
What is repeated measures design,
What is a strength of repeated me...,
What is a weakness of repeated me...
9  cards
Unit 1 - Variables + How operationalised
What is an independent variable,
What is a dependent variable,
What is the control of extraneous...
12  cards
Unit 1 - Designing Observations
What is a behavioural category,
What are coding frames,
What is time sampling
11  cards
Unit 1 - Designing Self Report
What are open questions,
What is one strength of open ques...,
What is one weakness of open ques...
15  cards
Unit 1 - Levels + Types of Data
What is nominal data,
What is ordinal data,
What is interval ratio data
11  cards
Unit 1 - Descriptive Statistics
What are the measures of central ...,
How is the mean calculated,
How is the median calculated
31  cards
Unit 1 - Inferential Statistics
What is a normal distribution curve,
How does normal distribution of d...,
How does normal distribution of d...
25  cards
Unit 1 - Peer Review
What does peer review mean,
What is the strength of a peer re...,
What is one weakness of a peer re...
3  cards
Unit 1 - Citing Academic References
What is harvard system referencin...
1  cards
Unit 1 - Experiments from Class
To recall experiments done in class, for Unit 1 Section B.
7  cards
Chi-Squared
How is chi square calculated,
When do you calculate chi square
2  cards
Ranking Data
How is data ranked
1  cards

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