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Decks in this class (22)

Experimental Design
Independent groups 1,
Repeated measures 2,
Matched pairs 3
12  cards
Experimental Method
Independent variable 1,
Dependent variable 2,
Extraneous variables 3
8  cards
Location Of The Research
Key features of laboratory experi...,
Strengths of laboratory experimen...,
Limitations of laboratory experim...
17  cards
Validity And Reliability
Reliability 1,
Internal reliability 2,
External reliability 3
36  cards
Sampling
Target population 1,
Sample 2,
Representative 3
26  cards
Ethical Considerations
What is meant by ethical issue 1,
What is meant by ethical guideline 2,
Key terms for ethical considerati...
5  cards
Observations
Definition of an observation 1,
2 ways observations can be used 2,
Naturalistic observations 3
29  cards
Questionnaires And Interviews
Questionnaires 1,
Open questions 2,
Closed questions 3
20  cards
Correlational Studies
What is a correlation 1,
In a correlational study there ar...,
When do we use a correlational de...
11  cards
Content Analysis
Coding example 1,
Thematic analysis 2,
Non experimental technique 3
5  cards
Case Studies
Case studies are a 1,
A case study is an in depth 2,
A pure case study 3
6  cards
Cross Sectional And Longitudinal Studies
Cross sectional definition 1,
Longitudinal definition 2,
Advantages of cross sectional stu...
6  cards
Brain Scans
How is an mri taken 1,
Advantages of mri 2,
Disadvantages of mri 3
9  cards
Types Of Data
Definition of quantitive data 1,
Examples of methods that produce ...,
Strengths of quantitive data 3
16  cards
Levels Of Measurement
Description of nominal data 1,
Examples of nominal data 2,
Description of ordinal level data 3
8  cards
Measures Of Dispersion
Strength of the range as a descri...,
Limitations of the range as a des...,
Steps to calculate a standard dev...
5  cards
Inferential Statistics
What 3 things do you look at when...,
Practice the stats test grid 2,
Rules for significance with spear...
5  cards
The Role Of The Scientific Community
7 sections of report reporting ps...,
Abstract is a 2,
Intro is an 3
13  cards
Milgram Study Of Obedience
What is obedience 1,
What type of obedience was milgra...,
Milgram aims there is something d...
13  cards
Kohlberg Moral Development
Kohlberg aims 1,
Kohlberg methodology 2,
Kohlberg procedure 3
8  cards
Age And Sleep
What is the iv and dv 1,
How were the variables operationa...,
Possible confounding variables of...
23  cards
Correlation Involving Stroop Test
What are the 2 co variables 1,
Possible confounding variables 2,
Possible extraneous variables 3
23  cards

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