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Psychology: Research Methods

This class was created by Brainscape user Annie Gillett. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Annie Gillett
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Decks in this class (17)

General
Define aim,
What is a hypothesis,
What is a one tailed hypothesis d...
4  cards
The experimental method
Define a lab experiment,
Advantages of a lab experiment,
Disadvantages of lab experiments
12  cards
statistical testing
0  cards
variables
What is the independent variable,
What is the dependent variable,
What are confounding variables
6  cards
validity and reliability
Define reliability,
How can reliability be assessed,
Explain 2 methods of testing reli...
11  cards
code of ethics
Why are ethics used,
Who enforces ethics in psychology,
What are the code of ethics
8  cards
experimental design
What is repeated measures,
Evaluate the use of repeated meas...,
What is independent groups design
6  cards
observation
Define observations,
What is the difference between a ...,
What is the difference between a ...
12  cards
descriptive statistics
What are descriptive statistics,
What are descriptive statistics t...,
What is a measure of central tend...
9  cards
sampling
Define sampling,
What are the five types of sampling,
What is random sampling
13  cards
graphs and distribution
0  cards
Self Report Techniques
What is a self report technique,
What is a questionnaire,
What is an interview
13  cards
Correlations
What is the correlation,
What are the three types of corre...,
Explain the three types of correl...
7  cards
Content And Thematic Analysis
Content analysis,
What are the steps to content ana...,
How can the reliability of conten...
7  cards
Case Studies
Define a case study,
Explain what a case study may loo...,
Evaluate the use of a case study
3  cards
Features Of Science
What are the features of science,
What is an easy way to remember t...,
Explain why the theory must be fa...
9  cards
Scientific Reports
What are the features of a scient...,
What is an abstract,
What is the introduction
7  cards

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