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Primary Data
How is primary data trustworthy 1,
How is primary data negative in t...,
Why might primary data be limited 3
4  cards
Secondary Data
What is secondary data 1,
In terms of amount how is seconda...,
Why might it be limited 3
5  cards
meta analysis
What is meta analysis 1,
How does it save time 2,
What negative might there be in t...
6  cards
qualitative data
Why is it positive in terms of de...,
Why is it negative in terms of su...,
H e v_ 3
4  cards
quantative data
What is quantitative data 1,
Positive objectivity 2,
Positive replicability 3
5  cards
Independent Groups
What is an independent group desi...,
Positive order effects 2,
Negative participant variables 3
5  cards
Repeated Measures
Positive particpant variables 1,
Negative order effects 2,
Positive amount of participants 3
8  cards
matched pairs design
What is a matched pairs design 1,
Positive participant variables 2,
Negative time and matching 3
6  cards
labratory experiment
What is it 1,
Positive procedure objectivity 2,
Negative artificial 3
7  cards
field experiment
What is a field experiment 1,
Negative controlling variables 2,
Positive behaviour 3
6  cards
natural experiment
What is a natural experiment 1,
Positive ecological validity 2,
Negative control 3
6  cards
quasi experiment
What is a quasi experiment 1,
Positive ethical and practical fe...,
Negative control of variables 3
6  cards
variables
What is the iv 1,
What is the dv 2,
What can be established between t...
8  cards
conditions and relationships
What is a condition 1,
What is a control condition 2,
How is cause and effect establish...
3  cards
experiments and generalisation issues
What are investigator effects 1,
What do investigator effects cause 2,
What can researcher bias be 3
12  cards
solving issues with experiments
What can help solve demand charac...,
What is a single blind procedure 2,
What is a double blind procedure 3
11  cards
pilot study
What is a pilot study 1,
How does a pilot study work 2,
How can pilot studies be useful p...
6  cards
internal validity
What is internal validity 1,
How can we improve internal valid...,
What are specific ways to improve...
8  cards
external validity
What is external validity 1,
How can we improve external valid...,
What are specific ways to improve...
9  cards
sampling
What is a volunteer sample 1,
What is a weakness of volunteer s...,
What is a strength of volunteer s...
16  cards
external reliability
What is external reliability 1,
External assessment what is test ...,
External assessment what is inter...
4  cards
internal reliability and general reliability
What is internal reliability 1,
Internal assessment what is split...,
How does split half reliability w...
4  cards
self-report - part 1 interviews
What is a self report technique 1,
What are examples of self report ...,
Strength feelings 3
20  cards
self report - part 2 questionnaires
What are questionnaires 1,
What are open ended questions 2,
What are close ended questions 3
10  cards
observations
What is observation 1,
What is covert observation 2,
Weakness covert consent 3
23  cards
observational design
What is observational design used...,
What is a behavioural category 2,
What is event sampling 3
4  cards
correlations
What are correlations 1,
What is a positive correlation 2,
What is a negative correlation 3
14  cards
data analysis part 1 descriptive statistics
What are descriptive statistics 1,
What are measures of central tend...,
What is the mean 3
20  cards
data analysis part 2 presentation of quantitative data
What are bar charts used to show 1,
What are histograms used to show 2,
What do scattergraphs show 3
7  cards
data analysis part 3 inferential/statistical tests and probability
What is the point of a significan...,
What is the significance level us...,
What are statistical tests used f...
14  cards
ethics
What is the purpose of the bps co...,
What are the 4 primary ethical pr...,
What is a brief 3
16  cards
qualitative methods - case studies
What does information in a case s...,
What does the procedure in a case...,
What does the individual do and t...
11  cards
qualitative methods - content analysis
What does content analysis do 1,
What are coding units 2,
Why is content analysis useful fo...
9  cards
qualitative methods - thematic analysis
How does it occur 1,
Blank 2
2  cards
psychology as a science
What is a paradigm according to k...,
What is a pre science 2,
Significance of verification 3
18  cards
sign test
Whats the first step to calculate...,
Whats the second step 2,
Thrid step 3
4  cards
peer review
1st stage submission 1,
2cnd stage experts 2,
3rd stage feedback 3
9  cards
psychology and the economy
How can knowledge from psychologi...,
Stress research 1,
Forensic psychology research 2
5  cards
subject choices gender researchers
Primary socialisation researcher 1,
Gender domains researcher 2,
Gendered subject images in school 3
3  cards

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