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Research Methods

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By: Lily Wilkinson
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Decks in this class (17)

Variables
Dependent variable,
Independent variable,
Extraneous variable
5  cards
Hypotheses
What is a hypothesis,
One tailed hypothesis,
Two tailed hypothesis
7  cards
Sampling Methods
Opportunity sampling,
Random sampling,
Self selecting sampling
14  cards
Experimental Designs
Repeated measures design,
Independent measures design,
Match pairs design
9  cards
Types of Data
Qualitative data,
Quantitative,
Primary data
12  cards
Types of Experiments
Experimental method,
Strength of experimental method,
Weakness of experimental method
12  cards
Observations
Observation,
Structured observation,
Strength of structured observation
31  cards
Measure Of Dispertion
What is central tendency,
What is variance,
What is standard deviation
4  cards
Report Writing
Why is report writing important,
Abstract in report writing,
Introduction in report writing
11  cards
Validity
What is meant by the term validity,
What is internal validity,
What is external validity
9  cards
Reliability
What is reliability,
What is internal reliability,
What is external reliability
8  cards
Ethics
What comes under integrity,
What ethics comes under respect,
What comes under responsibility
4  cards
Self-Report Method
What are open questions,
What is a strength of open questions,
What is a weakness of open questions
25  cards
Levels of Data
What is nominal data,
What is a strength of nominal data,
What is a weakness of nominal data
13  cards
Stats Tests
What is the criteria for a stats ...,
What is the criteria for chi squared,
What is the formula for chi squared
19  cards
Type 1/2 Errors
What is a type 1 error,
What do we incorrectly do with nu...,
Why do type 1 errors occur
7  cards
Psych as a Science
What are some features of science,
What is falsification,
What is induction
5  cards

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