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Fundamentals of Methodology

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Michell (1997): Quantitative Science
It is argued that establishing qu...,
Why is it proposed that psycholog...,
Why is this resistance to philoso...
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Lecture 1: Introduction
There are two traditions of psych...,
Does psychological methods fall u...,
How did psychology exist before i...
17  cards
Michell (2008): Is Psychometrics a pathological science?
When is a cognitive system a pers...,
In the case of individual people ...,
How may sicience as a social move...
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Lecture 4: Explanation vs Prediction
Express explanation prediction fo...,
Name three tasks involved in carr...,
How are these tasks different for...
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Yarkoni & Westfall (2017): Choosing prediction over Explanation in Psychology
The goal of scientific psychology...,
Is it the case that the model tha...,
From a statistical standpoint why...
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Ziman (1996): Is science losing its objectivity?
What is needed in order to unders...,
What general principles does the ...,
Why does the author criticise the...
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Maul, Irribarra & Wilson, 2016 - ON THE PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT
What is an obvious difference bet...,
How do attributes measured by psy...,
What aspect of psychological attr...
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BRINGMANN & ERONEN, 2016: WHAT PSYCHOLOGISTS CAN LEARN FROM THEORY OF PHYSICS
Current theories of psychological...,
What is the most fundamental and ...,
Is validity an issue in sciences ...
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STEVENS, 1946: ON THE THEORY OF SCALES OF MEASUREMENT
When does stevens claim measureme...,
How does stevens therefore define...,
What does stevens derive from his...
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CUMMINS, 2000: “HOW DOES IT WORK?” VS. “WHAT ARE THE LAWS?”: TWO CONCEPTIONS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL EXPLANATION
Why can a hypothesis not serve as...,
What is a law informative about 2,
According to cummins what should ...
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REISS & SPRENGER, 2020: SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVITY
What is meant by the term scienti...,
Why objectivity good 2,
How is the role of objectivity di...
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JOHNSON & ONWUEGBUZIE, 2004: MIXED METHODS RESEARCH: A RESEARCH PARADIGM WHOSE TIME HAS COME
With what philosophy are quantita...,
How does the philosophy of qualit...,
What other key concept within sci...
25  cards

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