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Aims & Hypotheses
What is an aim,
What is operationalisation of var...,
What is an experimental hypotheses
6
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Probability And Significance
Research alternate hypotheses,
Null hypotheses,
Type i error
4
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Inferential Statistics
Nominal data,
Ordinal data,
Interval data
3
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Distributions
Normal,
Positively skewed,
Negatively skewed
3
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Correlations
Strengths of a correlation,
Limitations of a correlation,
Positive correlation
6
cards
Case Studies
What is a case study,
How are case studies rich in detail,
How can they allow unique behavio...
7
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Content Analysis And Thematic Analysis
What is content analysis,
What is thematic analysis,
What are the strengths of content...
5
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Chai Squared Test
When is it used,
What is the degrees of freedom
2
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Unrelated T - Test
When is it used,
What is the degrees of freedom
2
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Related T - Test
When is a related t test used,
What is the degrees of freedom
2
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Mann Whitney
When is it used,
When is the result significant
2
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Wilcoxon Test
When is it used,
What do you only use for a wilcox...,
When is the results significant
3
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Pearsons R Test
When is it used,
What are all pearson s r scores b...,
What is degrees of freedom
3
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Sign Test
When will a sign test be used,
What is step 1,
What is step 2
7
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Spearmans Rho Test
When is it used,
What happens if the spearman s rh...,
What happens if spearman s rho is...
4
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Observational Design
What are the four ways of measuri...,
How do psychologists record data,
What is the issue with recording ...
6
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Observational Techniques
What is a controlled observation,
What is a naturalistic observation,
What is a covert observation
18
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Strategies To Control Variables
When is counterbalancing often used,
What is order effects,
What do order effects compromise of
6
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Types Of Variables
When do participant variables occur,
What is a situational variable,
When do experiment variables occur
6
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Experimental Design
What is an independent groups design,
What is a repeated measures design,
What is counterbalancing used for
11
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Psychological Research & Economy
What do the law society estimate ...,
How much do psychology research u...,
What could it be impossible to do
3
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Types Of Experiments
What is a lab experiment,
What are high in levels in lab ex...,
What is reduced in lab experiments
4
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Role Of Peer Review
What is peer review,
What is it usual for during peer ...,
What do reviewers do
17
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Validity
What does internal validity describe,
What is experimental realism,
What is mundane realism
9
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BPS Ethical Issues
What is adherence to the concept ...,
What are of particular importance...,
What do psychologists have a resp...
9
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Sampling Techniques
What is random sampling,
Strength of random sampling bias,
What is a limitation of random sa...
15
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Types Of Data
What is qualitative data,
Strength of qualitative data opin...,
Limitations of qualitative data
15
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Reliability
What does internal reliability de...,
How can internal reliability be c...,
What is the split half method
11
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