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Psychology: Research Methods

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By: Nathan Burnage
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Decks in this class (21)

Variables
What is an independent variable,
What is a dependent variable,
What is an extraneous variable
5  cards
Aims and Hypotheses
What is an expeirment aim,
What is a hypothesis,
What are the three types of hypot...
3  cards
Pilot Studies
What is a pilot study,
What are pilot studies used for
2  cards
Experimental Design
What are experimental designs,
What are the three types of exper...,
What is the independent groups de...
13  cards
Sampling Methods
What is opportunity sampling,
What are the strengths of opportu...,
What are the weaknesses of opport...
16  cards
Ethics
What are the six types of ethical...,
How do you avoid issues with info...,
How do you avoid issues with dece...
8  cards
Materials
What are the three types of mater...,
What should standardised instruct...,
What should a debriefing statemen...
3  cards
Types of Experiments
What is experiment validity,
What is internal validity what fa...,
What is external validity what ar...
15  cards
Problems With Experiments
What are demand characteristics,
How are demand characteristics re...,
What is researcher bias investiga...
4  cards
Types of Observations
What are the strengths of observa...,
What are the strengths of observa...,
What are the 6 types of observation
9  cards
Designing Observations
What is an unstructured observation,
What is a structured observation,
What is the behavioural categorie...
5  cards
Self-Report Techniques
What are the strengths and weakne...,
What makes a strong questionnaire,
What are the two types of questio...
5  cards
Correlational Analysis
What is correlation,
What is a correlation coefficient...,
How is correlation shown on a graph
3  cards
Meta Analysis and Systematic Review
What are the strengths of meta an...,
What are the strengths of meta an...,
What is a systematic review
6  cards
Quantitive and Qualitative data
0  cards
Primary and Secondary Data
0  cards
Level of Measurement
0  cards
Measures of Central Tendency
0  cards
Measures of Dispersion
0  cards
Presentation of Quantitative Data
0  cards
Data Distributions
0  cards

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