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Psychology: Topic 6 - Research Methods

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By: Esther Kalejaiye
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Decks in this class (15)

Types of Data
What are primary and secondary da...,
Similarities between primary and ...,
Differences between p and s data
7  cards
Variables
Independent variable,
Dependent variable,
Extraneous variable
6  cards
Extraneous Variables
What are the types of extraneous ...,
What is a situational variable,
What 3 things can situational var...
5  cards
Controlling Extraneous Variables
How can we control ppt variables,
How does same ppts in both condit...,
How does match ppts in both condi...
9  cards
Hypotheses
Define hypothesis 2,
What is a null hypothesis what sh...,
What is an alternative experiment...
5  cards
Sampling Methods
What is a sample 3,
What is a target population,
What are some methods of samplig
9  cards
Qualitative vs Quantitative Methods
What is a qualitative method,
What are examples of qualitative ...,
What are some disadvantages of qu...
7  cards
Research Design
What is a research design give 3 ...,
What is an independent group desi...,
How can we improve independent gr...
6  cards
Experimental Design
What is experimental design,
What are the 3 types of experimen...,
What is a laboratory experiment
8  cards
Reliability and Validity
Define reliability how do we meas...,
Which type of research design may...,
Define validity why should a test...
5  cards
Interviews
What is an interview 2,
What are the 3 types of interviews,
What is a structured interview 3
9  cards
Questionnaires
What is a questionnaire,
What are closed ended questions,
What are open ended questions
4  cards
Observation
What is observation what are the ...,
What is naturalistic observation,
What is a controlled observation
8  cards
Correlational Research
What is correlational research,
How is the relationship between c...,
Strengths and weaknesses of corre...
6  cards
Issues & Debates: Ethical Issues
Define ethics,
What is the bps what did they make,
What are the 4 points of the bps ...
13  cards

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