research methods and approaches

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Decks in this class (26)

The Origins Of Psychology
What happened in 1879,
What happened in 1900,
What happened in 1913
18  cards
The Behaviourist Approach
The four underlying points of beh...,
What did pavlov develop and what ...,
Describe pavlov s experiment
20  cards
Social Learning Theory
Assumptions of slt,
Assumptions of slt,
Imitation
20  cards
Observational techniques
Strength of covert observation,
Covert observations,
Weakness of covert observation
44  cards
Cognitive psychology
Main assumptions,
What is our behaviour determined by,
Perception
32  cards
hypothesis, IV's and DV's
Why it woudn t be appropriate to ...,
Experiment,
Aim
15  cards
self report techniques
Questionaires,
Open questions,
Positive of open questions
17  cards
different ways to analyse data, study's, etc
Meta analysis,
Effect size,
Case study
41  cards
sampling methods
Strength of random sampling,
Weakness of random sampling,
Strength of systematic
10  cards
experimental design
Independent groups,
Strength of independent groups,
Weakness of independent groups
16  cards
biological approach
Key assumptions,
Brain psychologists are intereste...,
Explain the key assumption that b...
22  cards
ethics
What is ethics,
Meaning of consent,
Meaning of deception
18  cards
statistics in research methods
Strength of mean,
S,
Strength of median
16  cards
Peer review and implications on economy
What does peer review involve,
Aim of peer review allocation,
Aim of peer review validate
12  cards
Key facts- research methods
Examples of research methods,
Examples of experimental designs,
Benefits to experiment
9  cards
Experimental methods- research methods
Summary of labatory experiment,
Summary of field experiments,
Summary of natural experiments
12  cards
wundts introspection
Negative unreliable,
Negative appropriate,
Negative accurate
4  cards
psychodynamic approach
Whats our personality called,
Key assumptions,
Whats the id
38  cards
Features of science
Key features of scientific research,
What methods include the issue of...,
Whats an empirical method
12  cards
improving reliability
How to improve reliability of que...,
How to improve reliability of int...,
How to improve reliability of exp...
4  cards
reporting psychological investigations
What formats are most commonly used,
What are the s,
What is the abstract and what doe...
12  cards
probability and significance
What value helps determine if res...,
What is calculated value compared...,
Factors effecting which critical ...
6  cards
statistical tests
Parametric tests,
Non parametric test,
Why use a related t test
9  cards
analysis of psychodynamic approach and Oedipus complex
What is the oedipus complex,
What case study supported oedipus...,
What is the electra complex
18  cards
humanistic approach
What is humanistic psychology,
Free will,
Heirachy of needs
17  cards
evaluation of humanist approach
Positive not simplistic,
Positive happy approach,
Positive real world approaches
7  cards

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