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Psychology : Research Methods

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Decks in this class (14)

1 - Experimental Methods
Define independent variable,
What is a laboratory experiment,
What are the advantages of a labo...
15  cards
2 - Observational Techniques
Define non participant observation,
Define participant observation,
What is a naturalistic observation
8  cards
5 - Aims and Hypotheses
Define aim,
Define operationalisation,
Define hypothesis
8  cards
6 - Samplinng Techniques
Define target population,
Why don t we study whole populati...,
Describe random sampling
12  cards
9 - Control of Extraneous Variables
Define reliability,
Define external reliability how c...,
Define internal reliability how c...
14  cards
10 - Ethical Issues
What is the bps and what do they do,
What is informed consent,
Why is informed consent sometimes...
15  cards
11 - Peer Review
Define peer review,
What is the purpose of peer review,
What are 3 main functions peer re...
8  cards
12 - Psychology and the Economy
What aspects of psychology that h...,
How has research into social chan...,
How has research into memory help...
5  cards
13 - Types of Data
Define nominal discrete data,
What are the two type of continuo...,
Define ordinal data
10  cards
14 - Presentation of Quantitative Data
What data do you present using ba...,
What data do you present with his...,
What data do you present using li...
6  cards
15 - Measures of Central Tendency
Evaluate the mean,
Evaluate the median,
Evaluate the mode
7  cards
16 - Statistical Testing
What are the two types of statistics,
Why is inferential statistics used,
What do inferential statistics wo...
6  cards
7 - Experimental Designs
Define experimental design,
Describe independent groups,
Evaluate independent groups
8  cards
8 - Designing Research
What do you have to ensure be car...,
What are the two sampling techniq...,
What is a pilot study and what is...
10  cards

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