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Psychology - Research Methods

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Key Words
Extraneous variable,
Confounding variables,
Demand characteristics
27  cards
Introduction
What is the experimental method,
What is a research aim,
What does it mean to operationali...
7  cards
Experimental Design
What is meant by the experimental...,
What is the independent measures ...,
How are participants allocated to...
11  cards
Types Of Experiment
What is a lab experiment,
What is a field experiment,
What is a natural experiment
12  cards
Observational Techniques
What is controlled observation,
What is naturalistic observation,
What is participant observation
14  cards
Observational Design
What is unstructured observation,
What is structured observation,
What are behavioral categories
12  cards
Sampling Techniques
What are the 5 sampling methods,
Why is opportunity sampling,
What is volunteer sampling
14  cards
Self-report Techniques
What are the different self repor...,
What are the issues with self report,
What is the list of questions in ...
20  cards
Correlations
What is a correlation,
What are the strengths of correla...,
What are the weaknesses of correl...
3  cards
Types Of Data
What are the strengths of qualita...,
Wha,
What are the strengths of quantit...
9  cards
Distributions
Jen,
What is located at the highest pe...,
What is a skewed distribution
7  cards

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