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experimental method
What is the aim of studying energ...,
What is a hypothesis 2,
What is a directional hypothesis 3
27
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control of variables/research issues
What are extraneous variables 1,
True or false evs don t vary syst...,
When should evs be identified in ...
16
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experimental design
What is an experimental design 1,
What is an independent groups des...,
In an independent groups design h...
30
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types of experiment
Where are lab experiments conduct...,
True or false lab experiments are...,
Why may having a highly controlle...
22
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sampling
What is a population in research 1,
Why do researchers use samples in...,
What is a sample 3
30
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ethical issues
What are ethical issues in psycho...,
Why are ethical issues important ...,
What is informed consent 3
30
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pilot studies + more
What is a pilot study 1,
Why are pilot studies conducted 2,
How many participants are usually...
20
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observational techniques
What is observation in psychology 1,
What is the main advantage of obs...,
What is a dependent variable 3
25
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observational design
What is inter observer reliability 1,
Why shouldn t researchers conduct...,
How can inter observer reliabilit...
30
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self-report techniques
What is an open question 1,
What data does an open question t...,
Give an example of an open questi...
27
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self-report design
What are the two main types of qu...,
What is a likert scale 2,
What are the typical points on a ...
30
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correlations
What is a correlation 1,
What are co variables 2,
What is a positive correlation 3
26
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types of data
Blank 1,
What is qualitative data 2,
Give an example of qualitative da...
32
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measures of central tendency + dispersion
What are descriptive statistics 1,
What are measures of central tend...,
What is the mean 3
25
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presentation of quantitative data
What is the purpose of summarisin...,
What is the difference between ra...,
What does a higher standard devia...
20
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mathematical content
What is the formula to calculate ...,
How do you convert a percentage t...,
How do you convert a decimal to a...
24
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peer review + psychology + economy
What is the main role of peer rev...,
What are the three main aims of p...,
How does peer review help allocat...
14
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case studies
What is a case study in psychology 1,
What do case studies often analyze 2,
Can case studies focus on typical...
16
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content analysis
What is content analysis 1,
What forms of communication can b...,
What is the main aim of content a...
15
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reliability
What is reliability 1,
Give an everyday example of relia...,
What is the test retest method 3
24
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validity
What is validity in psychological...,
What is internal validity 2,
What is external validity 3
25
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choosing a statistical test
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probability + significance
What does statistical significanc...,
What is the null hypothesis 2,
What is an alternative hypothesis 3
26
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sign test
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mann-whitney + wilcoxon
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unrelated + related-t tests
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spearman's + pearson's
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chi-squared
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reporting psychological investigations
What is the purpose of the abstra...,
What does the introduction of a s...,
What is the main goal of the intr...
26
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features of a science
What are the features of science ...,
What is objectivity in the contex...,
What is the empirical method 3
20
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