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Decks in this class (13)

Aims and Hypotheses
What is an aim 1,
What is a hypothesis 2,
What s the difference between an ...
7  cards
Variables
What is an independent variable 1,
What is a dependent variable 2,
What is an extraneous variable 3
15  cards
Experiments
Name the four types of experiments 1,
What is a field experiment 2,
What is a natural experiment 3
20  cards
Reliability and Validity
What is reliability 1,
What is validity 2,
What is internal validity 3
14  cards
Ethics
What is anonymity 1,
What is confidentiality 2,
What is debriefing 3
11  cards
Data
What is quantitative data 1,
What is qualitative data 2,
Name the strengths of quantitativ...
35  cards
Correlations
What is correlation 1,
What is a correlation coefficient 2,
What is a co variable 3
10  cards
Charts
What is a bar chart used for 1,
What is a frequency table used for 2,
What is a histogram used for 3
6  cards
Self Reports
What is an interview 1,
What is a clinical interview 2,
What is a questionnaire 3
16  cards
Observations
What are behavioural categories 1,
What is a controlled observation 2,
What is an unstructured observati...
13  cards
Experimental Designs
What is an experimental design 1,
What is abba 2,
What is the boredom effect 3
16  cards
Peer Review
What is peer review 1,
What is objectivity 2,
State the three main aims of peer...
5  cards
Psychology on the Economy
What are the implications of psyc...,
How can psychological research he...,
How can psychological research he...
3  cards

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