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Psychology - research methods

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Decks in this class (18)

Experimental methods
What are experimental methods,
What are the aims of an experiment,
What is a hypothesis
10  cards
Research issues
What are extraneous variables,
What is a confounding variable,
What are demand characteristics
9  cards
Experimental designs
What is experimental design,
What is an independent groups design,
What are the strengths and weakne...
10  cards
Types of experiment
What are the different types of e...,
What is a laboratory experiment,
What are the strengths and weakne...
9  cards
Sampling
Define a population,
What is a sample,
What are the different sampling t...
13  cards
Ethical issues
What are the four ethical issues,
How to deal with ethical issues
2  cards
Pilot studies
What is a pilot study,
What is a single blind procedure,
What is a double blind procedure
4  cards
Observational techniques
What are the types of experiment,
What is naturalistic and evaluate it,
What is a controlled variable and...
7  cards
Observational design
Unstructured evaluate,
Structured,
What are behavioural categories
5  cards
Self report techniques
1  cards
Case studies and content analysis
What are case studies,
How are case studies conducted,
What are the strengths of case st...
11  cards
Reliability
What is reliability,
What are ways to assess reliability,
What is test retest
9  cards
Validity
What is validity,
What is internal validity
10  cards
Sections of a scientific report
What,
Are,
What is an introduction
11  cards
Features of science
What was philosopher kuhns theories,
What is a paradigm shift
15  cards
Analysis and interpretation of correlations
What is a correlation,
Draw examples of a 1 and 1 correl...,
What does a 1 and 1 correlation mean
5  cards
Statistical testing:the sign test
What is statistical testing,
What is the criteria for a sign test,
How do we conduct a sign test
13  cards
Type 1 and Type 11 errors/probability
What is a type 1 error,
When are type 1 errors more likel...,
What is a type 11 error
6  cards

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