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Psychology Research Methods

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Decks in this class (14)

Features Of Science (RM P2)
What is falsifiability,
What is objectivity,
What is replicability
9  cards
Experimental Research Methods (RM P2)
What is a laboratory experiment,
Adv laboratory experiments,
Disadv laboratory experiments
12  cards
The Experimental Method (RM P2)
What is an independent variable,
What is a dependant variable,
What is an extraneous variable
6  cards
Aims and Hypotheses (RM P2)
What is a research aim,
What is a hypothesis,
What is a directional hypothesis
5  cards
Reliability and Validity (RM P2)
What is reliability,
What is internal reliability,
What is external validity
10  cards
Experimental Designs (RM P2)
Independent groups unrelated design,
Adv independent groups,
Disadv independent groups
10  cards
Research Issues (RM P2)
What are demand characteristics,
What are investigator effects,
What is a single blind design
11  cards
Sampling Methods (RM P2)
What is opportunity sampling,
Adv opportunity sampling,
Disadv opportunity sample
15  cards
Ethical Guidlines (RM P2)
What are the 4 ethical guidelines,
Informed consent,
Dealing with informed consent whe...
10  cards
Types of Data (RM P2)
What is qualitative data,
Pros and cons of qualitative data,
What is quantitive data
29  cards
Probability in Psychology (RM P2)
What is the p 005 significance level,
Challenging other research,
Should the word proof ever be use...
6  cards
Inferential Statistic (RM P2)
How to tell if the test is parame...,
Carrots should come mashed with s...,
When to use the sign test
4  cards
Reporting on Psychological Investigations (RM P2)
Order for the report,
Method design,
Method materials
10  cards
Assumptions of the Approaches (AP P2)
Psychodynamic approach,
Behaviourist approach,
Slt
6  cards

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