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experimental method
Definition of experimental method,
Definition of aim,
Definition of hypothesis
12
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research issues
What are extraneous variables ev,
Why are extraneous variables a re...,
How can the effect of extraneous ...
11
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experimental designs
What is an experimental design,
What is the independent groups de...,
What are the strengths of the ind...
12
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types of experiment
What are lab,
What the strengths of laboratory ...,
What are the limitations of labor...
12
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sampling
What does the term population ref...,
What is a sample,
What is a random sample
18
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ethical issues and ways of dealing with them
How do ethical issues arise,
What is the bps code of ethics,
What are the four major ethical i...
23
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pilot studies and types of procedures
What is a pilot study,
What does a pilot study involve,
What are the aims of pilot studies
8
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observational techniques
What are naturalistic observations,
Strengths of naturalistic observa...,
Limitations of naturalistic obser...
17
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observational design
Ways of recording data unstructur...,
Ways of recording data structured...,
Strengths of structured observations
17
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self-report techniques
questionnaires and interviews
19
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self-report design
What is a likert scale,
What is a rating scale,
What is a fixed choice option
17
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correlations
What is a correlation,
What are co variables,
Where and how are correlations pl...
13
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types of data
What is qualitative data,
What is quantitative data,
Is qualitative data better than q...
25
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measures of central tendency and dispersion
What is descriptive statistics,
What are measures of central tend...,
What is the mean
17
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presentation of quantitative data
How is data summarised in a table,
When are bar charts used,
When are histograms used
9
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statistical testing: the sign test
What is the purpose of statistica...,
What is the sign test used for,
What conditions are needed to det...
10
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peer review
What is peer review,
What is the aim of science and ps...,
How might psychological research ...
11
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implications of psychological research for the economy
What is the economy,
What does implications mean,
How could understanding
12
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case studies
What is a case study,
Whom might case study analysis fo...,
What type of data does a case stu...
9
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content analysis
What is content analysis,
What forms of communication may b...,
What is the aim of content analysis
14
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reliability
What does reliability refer to,
How could a particular measuremen...,
What are 4 ways of assessing reli...
20
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validity
What is validity,
What is internal validity,
What is a major threat to interna...
19
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choosing a statistical test
What 3 factors are used to determ...,
Decision 2 experimental design,
What are the 3 levels of measurement
23
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probability and significance
What is probability,
What does a statistical test dete...,
What is significance
18
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non-parametric tests: mann-whitney and wilcoxon
When should you use mann whitney,
How do you calculate the table of...,
How do you work out the value of ...
7
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parametric tests: unrelated and related t-tests
When should you use the unrelated...,
Utt step 1 the table of data,
Utt step 2 working out the value ...
8
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tests of correlation: spearman's and pearson's r
When should you use spearman s rho,
Sr step 1 table of ranks,
Sr step 2 calculate the different
9
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test of association: chi-squared
What is chi squared used to test,
Criteria for using chi squared,
Cs step 1 2x2 contingency table
8
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reporting psychological investigations
What are the 6 sections of a scie...,
What is the abstract,
What is the introduction
22
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features of science
What is a paradigm kuhn 1962,
Why did kuhn suggest that psychol...,
What is a paradigm shift
18
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