P2 - Research Methods

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Decks in this class (26)

✓ Aims + Hypotheses (AO1)
Aim 1,
Hypothesis 2,
Operationalisation 3
10  cards
✓ Variables + Control (AO1)
Independent variable 1,
Dependent variable 2,
Control variable 3
15  cards
✓ Features of Science (AO1)
Paradigm 1,
Paradigm in psychology 2,
Paradigm shifts 3
11  cards
✓ Reliability (AO1)
Reliability 1,
2 types of reliability 2,
Internal reliability 3
12  cards
✓ Validity (AO1)
Validity 1,
2 types of validity 2,
Internal validity 3
13  cards
✓ Experimental Methods (AO1 + AO3)
4 types of experimental methods 1,
Lab experiment 2,
Positives of lab experiment 3
13  cards
✓ Experimental Designs (AO1 + AO3)
3 types of experimental designs 1,
Independent groups design 2,
Positives of independent groups d...
10  cards
✓ Sampling (AO1 + AO3)
Population 1,
Sample 2,
5 types of sampling 3
18  cards
✓ Observational Techniques (AO1 + AO3)
3 types of observational techniqu...,
Naturalistic 2,
Positives of naturalistic 3
19  cards
✓ Observational Designs (AO1 + AO3)
What are the 2 types of observati...,
What is a structured observationa...,
Positives of structured observati...
17  cards
✓ Pilot & Case Studies (AO1 + AO3)
Aim of pilot studies 1,
Uses of pilot studies 2,
Examples of pilot studies 3
10  cards
✓ Ethical Guidelines (AO1)
What are the 6 ethical guidelines 1,
Briefing debriefing 2,
How to uphold briefing debriefing 3
13  cards
✓ Self-Report Techniques (AO1 + AO3)
What are the 2 types of questionn...,
What are open questions 2,
Example of an open question 3
19  cards
✓ Types of Data (AO1 + AO3)
What are the 2 categories of data 1,
What is quantitative data 2,
Positives of quantitative data 3
16  cards
✓ Descriptive Statistics (AO1 + AO3)
What are the 3 measures of centra...,
How do you find the mean 2,
Strength of the mean as a measure...
20  cards
✓ Data Presentation (AO1 + AO3)
What are the 4 types of data pres...,
How are tables used to present da...,
Strength of using tables to prese...
13  cards
✓ Correlations (AO1 + AO3)
What is a correlation 1,
What is a correlation coefficient 2,
What is a scattergram 3
6  cards
✓ Distributions (AO1)
What does a normal distribution c...,
What does it mean if a data point...,
What does the area under the curv...
10  cards
✓ Report Writing (AO1)
What psychological report style d...,
What are the 6 parts of a report ...,
What is the abstract 3
7  cards
✓ Inferential Statistics - choosing a statistical test (AO1)
What is step 1 of choosing a stat...,
How do you know if its a test of ...,
What is step 2 of choosing a stat...
7  cards
✓ Inferential Statistics - significance testing (AO1)
What are the 4 steps to significa...,
What is probability 2,
How is probability used in psycho...
11  cards
✓ Inferential Statistics - calculating the sign test (AO1)
What is step 1 of calculating the...,
What is step 2 of calculating the...,
What is step 3 of calculating the...
3  cards
✓ Content Analysis (AO1 + AO3)
What is content analysis 1,
What are the aims of content anal...,
What is the method of content ana...
5  cards
✓ Thematic Analysis (AO1 + AO3)
What is thematic analysis 1,
What is the aim of thematic analy...,
What is the method of thematic an...
3  cards
✓ Peer Review (AO1 + AO3)
What is peer review 1,
What are the 3 aims of peer review 2,
What is the purpose of peer review 3
5  cards
✓ Economic Implications (AO3)
What are economic implications 1,
Economic implications in social i...,
Economic implications in memory 3
11  cards

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