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Psychology- Research methods

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By: Emily Todd
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Decks in this class (16)

Experimental method
What is experimental method,
What is an aim,
What is a hypothesis
8  cards
Research issues
What are confounding variables,
What are extraneous variables,
What are demand characteristics
15  cards
Experimental design
What is experimental design,
What are the 3 key types of exper...,
What
11  cards
Types of experiment
What are the 4 key types of exper...,
What are laboratory experiments,
What are the strengths of laborat...
14  cards
Sampling
What are the 5 key types of sampling,
What is,
What are the strengths of opportu...
16  cards
Ethical issues
What are the 4 ethical issues,
What are ethical issues,
What is deception
10  cards
Pilot studies
What are pilot studies,
What is the purpose of pilot studies,
What is a single blind procedure
6  cards
Observational techniques
What is a naturalistic observation,
What is a controlled observation,
What is a covert observation
20  cards
Observational design
What are behavioural characteristics,
What is event sampling,
What is time sampling
19  cards
Self-report techniques
What are self report techniques,
What is a questionnaire,
What is an interview
18  cards
Self-report design
What are likert scales,
What are rating scales,
What are fixed choice questions
8  cards
Correlations
What are correlations,
What is a positive correlation,
What is a negative correlation
7  cards
Types of data
What is qualitative data,
What are the strengths of qualita...,
What are the limitations of quali...
15  cards
Measures of central tendency and dispersion
What is the mean,
What is the median,
What is the mode
7  cards
Presentation of quantitative data
What are the 4 main ways of prese...,
What are the types of distribution,
What is normal distribution
5  cards
Peer review, psychological research and the economy
What is peer review,
What is the aim of peer review,
Who carries out peer review
14  cards

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