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stats tests
What are the three factors used t...,
What are the three levels of meas...,
What is nominal data
27
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probability and significance
What is a null hypothesis,
What is the usual significance le...,
Why is it good to have a 5 signif...
16
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Experimental method
What is an aim,
What is a hypothesis,
Hypothesis can be either ___ or _...
14
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Research issues.
What is an extraneous variable,
What is a confounding variable,
Define demand characteristics
7
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Experimental designs
Define experimental design,
What is an independent groups design,
What is a repeated measures design
15
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Types of experiment
What are the four types of experi...,
What is a laboratory experiment,
Strengths of lab experiments
14
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Sampling
What is a population,
What is a sample,
Why do we need to take a sample
19
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Ethical issues
What are ethical issues,
What is the bps code of ethics,
What are the four major ethical i...
12
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Pilot studies (and more)
What is a pilot study,
When can pilot studies be conducted,
What is a single blind procedure
7
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Observational techniques
What is a naturalistic observation,
What is a controlled observation,
Give an example of a controlled o...
23
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Observational design
1
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Self-report (techniques + design)
What is self report technique,
What is a questionnaire,
What is an interview
32
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Correlations (y12 + y13 content)
What is a correlation,
Which type of graph are correlati...,
What are the two types of correla...
10
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Types of data
What is qualitative data,
Give examples of qualitative data,
Are yes no answer questions quali...
20
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Measures of central tendency and dispersion
Define descriptive statistics,
What does it mean to measure cent...,
What is the mean
26
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Presentation of quantitative data
When would we use a bar chart,
What is a bar chart,
What is a histogram
11
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Peer review and psychological research and the economy
What is peer review,
Outline the main aims of peer review,
Why may there be problems with an...
9
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case studies and content analysis
What is a case study,
What type of data is usually coll...,
Give an example of someone we wou...
12
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Reliability
Define reliability,
Give two ways of assessing reliab...,
Define test retest reliability
10
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Types of validity
Define validity,
What is internal validity,
What is ecological validity
9
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reporting psychological investigations
0
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Features of science
What is a paradigm,
What is a paradigm shift,
What is falsifiability
5
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