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experiments - hypotheses and aims
What is the independent variable 1,
What is the dependent variable 2,
What is meant by operationalising 3
13  cards
biopsych - divisions of nervous system
What is the nervous system 1,
What is the function of the nervo...,
What is the nervous system split ...
12  cards
biopsych - structure and function of neurons
What is a terminal button pre syn...,
What is the function of the dendr...,
What is the function of nodes of ...
23  cards
experiments - extraneous and confounding variables
Extraneous variable definition 1,
3 main causes of extraneous varia...,
Confounding variable definition 3
4  cards
experiments - experimental methods
Lab experiment ao1 1,
Lab experiment ao3 strengths 2,
Lab experiment ao3 limitations 3
15  cards
experiments - experimental designs
3 types of experimental design 1,
Independent groups design ao1 2,
Independent groups design strength 3
13  cards
experiments - sampling
Difference between population and...,
5 different sample techniques 2,
Random sampling ao1 3
18  cards
experiments - reliability
Reliability is 1,
Lab experiments 2,
Field experiment 3
8  cards
experiments - validity
Validity definition 1,
2 main types of validity 2,
3 types of external validity 3
17  cards
experiments - pilot studies
What is a pilot study 1,
Aims purpose of pilot study 2
2  cards
experiments - ethics
4 main ethical issues 1,
Deception 2,
Informed consent 3
9  cards
non-experimental - types of observations
Controlled observation 1,
Controlled observation strength 2,
Controlled observation limitation 3
18  cards
non-experimental - designing observations
How to design observation 1,
Why do we operationalise 2,
Operationalising is important bec...
12  cards
non-experimental - reliability and validity of observations
Controlled observation 1,
Naturalistic observation 2,
One way for assessing reliability 3
10  cards
non-experimental - self reports
What is involved in self report 1,
Describe what a questionnaire is 2,
Strength of questionnaires 3
25  cards
approaches - origins of psychology
Dreams 1,
Wundt ao1 2,
Define the term science 3
7  cards
approaches - psychodynamic approach
Assumptions 1,
Psychodynamic approach focuses on 2,
Feature 1 3
31  cards
approaches - biological approach
Assumptions 1,
Biological approach ao1 2
2  cards
approaches - cognitive approach
Assumptions 1,
Cognitive approach 2,
Feature 1 study of internal menta...
5  cards

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