Research Methods

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Decks in this class (15)

Experiments
What is an independent variable 1,
How is the independent variable d...,
What is a dependent variable 3
21  cards
Observational Techniques
What are the different types of o...,
What is an observation 2,
What is a non participant observa...
21  cards
Self-Report Techniques
What are self report techniques 1,
What are the different self repor...,
What are interviews 3
24  cards
Correlations
Why are correlations used 1,
What are co variables 2,
What is positive correlation 3
13  cards
Aims, Hypotheses & Pilot Studies
What is the aim of a study 1,
What is a hypothesis 2,
What is a correlation 3
14  cards
Sampling Techniques
What is the target population 1,
What is a sample 2,
What are the advantages of sampli...
15  cards
Experimental Design
What are the 3 types of experimen...,
What are order effects 2,
What are participant variables 3
13  cards
Control of Extraneous Variables
Why do we need to control extrane...,
What are the different types of e...,
What are order effects 3
17  cards
Ethics
What are the 6 different rules th...,
What is informed consent 2,
What is protection from harm 3
19  cards
Peer Review
What is the purpose of a peer rev...,
What are the steps for a peer rev...,
How does one consider the quality...
8  cards
Psychology & the Economy
What is the economy 1,
In what different ways does psych...,
What do we learn from social infl...
10  cards
Types of Data
What is quantitative data 1,
What is qualitative data 2,
What are the problems with qualit...
12  cards
Presentation of Quantitative Data
What are the different ways to pr...,
How do tables present data 2,
What does a bar chart do 3
10  cards
Descriptive Statistics
What are the 2 types of descripti...,
What are the measures of central ...,
How do you find the mean 3
13  cards
Inferential Statistics - Sign Test
What are inferential statistics d...,
What is the significance level us...,
What is meant by significance lev...
7  cards

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