Psychology research methods

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Decks in this class (12)

Hypothesis writing
What is the difference between an...,
What is the difference between di...,
When should you write a direction...
7  cards
Experimental design
What are the 3 experimental desig...,
What are independent groups 2,
What are repeated measures 3
22  cards
Experiment types
What are the 4 types of experimen...,
What is a lab experiment 2,
What is a field experiment 3
14  cards
Sampling techniques and pilot studies
What is a target population 1,
What is a sample 2,
What is a sampling frame 3
27  cards
Ethical issues
What are the 4 ethical issues 1,
What is meant by informed consent 2,
What is meant by deception 3
14  cards
Descriptive Statistics
Name 3 measures of central tenden...,
How do you calculate the mean 2,
What is the median 3
19  cards
Reliability and validity
What is validity 1,
What is reliability 2,
What 2 ways can you assess reliab...
11  cards
Non experimental-Correlations
Describe correlation variables 1,
What is an experiment 2,
What is the difference between a ...
11  cards
Non experimental- Observations
What is the difference in a natur...,
What is participant in comparison...,
What is covert in comparison to o...
21  cards
Non experimental-Self Reports
What is meant by a self report te...,
What is a questionnaire 2,
What are the 2 styles of question...
28  cards
Non experimental- Types of data
What is qualitative data 1,
What 3 methods lead to produce qu...,
What is the strength and a limita...
16  cards
Non experimental- Correlations yr 13
What s the difference between an ...,
Give a strength of correlations 2,
Give a limitation of correlations 3
13  cards

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