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2.1.1 Deciding on Research Question
What is an aim 1,
Alternative hypothesis 2,
Directional hypothesis 3
6  cards
2.1.2 Types of Variables
Independant variable iv 1,
Dependent variable dv 2,
Co variable co v 3
6  cards
2.2.1 Methodologies
- experiments (lab,field) - quasi experiments - non-participant obvs - content analysisi - strcutured interveiws/questionaire - semi-structures interveiws
29  cards
2.2.2 Methodologies (studies)
correlational studies case studies brain scans longitudinal studies cross-sectional studies self-reports
21  cards
2.2.3 Methodologies (Qdata & p&s sources)
quantative data qualitative data primary sources secondary sources
12  cards
2.2.4 Location of Research
What is a laboratory environment 1,
3 strengths of using a lab env fo...,
2 weaknesses of using a lab env f...
9  cards
2.2.5 Sampling
Opportunity sampling 1,
Give 1 advantage of opportunity s...,
Give 1 disadvantage of opportunit...
27  cards
2.2.6 Experimental design
What is independant groups design 1,
What is a disadvantage of using i...,
How do we deal with the disadvant...
9  cards
2.3.0 Maths :0
level of measurement Graphical representation Descriptive statistics Inferential statistics
0  cards
2.3.1 Levels of Measurement
What is nominal data 1,
What is ordinal data 2,
What is interval data 3
8  cards
2.3.2 Graphical representation
What does a frequency table show 1,
What does a line graph show 2,
What does a bar chart show 3
11  cards
2.3.3 Descriptive statistics
Measures of central tendency 1,
Mean 2,
How do you calculate the mean 3
21  cards
2.3.4 Inferential statistics
Probability values 1,
Significance levels 2,
Observed calculated values 3
13  cards
2.4.0 Other
reliability validity ethics scientific community validating knowledge
0  cards
2.4.1 Reliability
What is internal reliability 1,
What is external reliability 2,
What are reliability issues 3
9  cards
2.4.2 Validity
What is internal validity 1,
What is external validity 2,
What are the 3 validity issues 3
14  cards
2.4.3 Ethics
What are ethical issues 1,
What is deception 2,
What is valid consent 3
13  cards
2.4.4 Role of scientific community in validating new knowledge
What is a psychological report 1,
What is the format for reporting ...,
What is the abstract section of a...
10  cards
2.5.0 Studies
milgram kohlberg
0  cards
2.5.1 Milgram: Methodology & Procedures
What is the aim of milgrams study 1,
Describe the sample used in milgr...,
How was the sample recruited for ...
14  cards
2.5.1 Milgram: Findings & Conclusions
What were the findings of milgram 1,
What do the percentage findings o...,
What signs of tension and distres...
3  cards
2.5.1 Evaluation & Ethics of Milgram
Identify and explain 2 strengths ...,
Identify 1 positive ethical point...,
Identify 2 ways milgrams study ca...
5  cards
2.5.2 Kohlberg context and approach link
Who inspired kohlbergs study 1,
What is moral development 2,
How does kohlberg explain the dev...
5  cards
2.5.2 Kohlberg: Methodology & Procedures
What is the aim of kohlbergs study 1,
What was the sample used in kohle...,
What type of study was kohlbergs ...
8  cards
2.5.2 Kohlberg: Findings & Conclusions
What did kohlberg create to under...,
State the 3 levels of convention ...,
What was found at the pre convent...
7  cards
2.5.2 Evaluation and ethics of Kohlberg
What are 2 strength of kohlbergs ...,
Explain the strength longitudinal...,
Explain the strength real world a...
13  cards
2.6.0 Personal Investigation #1 (quality of sleep)
0  cards
2.6.1 Research Brief And Proposal
What was the sleep and stress stu...,
What is meant by a quasi experime...,
Identify 2 strengths and 2 weakne...
14  cards
2.6.2 The Research Question
What is the iv 1,
What is the dv 2,
How did you operationalise the iv...
11  cards
2.6.3 Location Of Research
What is the location of research ...,
Outline one strength of conductin...,
Outline one weakness of conductin...
4  cards
2.6.4 Experimental Design
Identify the experimental design ...,
Describe the experimental design ...,
Outline one strength of the exper...
5  cards
2.6.5 Ethics
Explain the first ethical issue w...,
Explain the second ethical issue ...,
Explain the third ethical issue c...
5  cards
2.6.6 Participants and sampling
Identify the target population in...,
Outline how your sample may not b...,
Identify the sampling frame used ...
10  cards
2.6.7 Types Of Data And Levels Of Measurement
Explain how you collected primary...,
Outline one strength of primary d...,
Outline one weakness of primary d...
7  cards
2.6.8 Results
What were the scores of the first...,
What were the scores of the secon...
2  cards
2.6.9 Descriptive Stats
Calculate the mean for the under ...,
Calculate the mean for the over 2...,
Calculate the median for the unde...
15  cards
2.6.10 Graphical Representation
Identify the moct you used in you...,
Explain why a bar chart is the ap...,
Outline 2 conclusions from the ba...
3  cards
2.6.11 Inferential Stats
Which statistical test is appropr...,
Why would you use independant gro...,
What are the 3 factors effecting ...
4  cards
2.6.12 Reliability
Outline how the reliability of yo...,
Outline any measures you put into...,
Explain one issue of reliability ...
5  cards
2.6.13 Validity
Outline how one issue of validity...,
Explain one issue of validity in ...,
Explain how you dealt with the is...
4  cards
2.7.0 Personal Investigation 2 (Stroop And Impulsivity)
0  cards
2.7.1 Research Proposal
What was the methodology 1,
What are the co variables 2,
Who are the participants and how ...
4  cards
2.7.2 The Research Question
What are the co variables in your...,
Explain how you operationalised y...,
What does operationalism do subje...
8  cards
2.7.3 Location Of Research
Outline the location of the resea...,
Outline one strength of conductin...,
Outline one weakness of conductin...
5  cards
2.7.4 Ethics
Explain one ethical issue which y...,
Explain how you managed the ethic...
2  cards
2.7.5 Participants
Identify the target population in...,
Outline how your sample may not h...,
What was the sampling technique u...
7  cards
2.7.6 Descriptive Stats
Calculate the mean for condition ...,
Calculate the mean for condition ...,
Calculate the median for conditio...
7  cards
2.7.7 Graphical Representation
What type of graph was used to re...,
Explain why a scatter graph is th...,
Blank 3
3  cards
2.7.8 Inferential Stats
Which stats test is appropriate f...,
Why is spearmans appropriate for ...,
What is the purpose of carrying o...
13  cards
2.7.9 Reliability
Outline 2 ways the reliability of...,
Outline any measures you put in p...,
State one issue of reliability in...
4  cards
2.7.10 Validity
Identify one issue of validity in...,
Explain one way internal validity...
2  cards

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