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Aims and hypothesis
What is an aim,
What is operationalisation of var...,
What is an experimental hypothesis
6
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Sampling techniques
What is random sampling,
What are the strengths of random ...,
What are limitations of random sa...
15
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Types of experiment
What is a laboratory experiment,
What are the 3 key features of a ...,
What are the strengths of a lab e...
11
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Experimental design
What is the independent groups de...,
What are the strengths of indepen...,
What are the limitations of indep...
12
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Reliability and validity
What is internal reliability,
What is used to demonstrate and t...,
What is the split half method
21
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Ethical issues
What are the three main issues in...,
How can deception be minimised,
Why is deception necessary
6
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Peer review
What is peer review,
What is the peer review process,
What are the 4 options for reviewers
11
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Type of data
What is qualitative data,
What is quantitative data,
What is primary data
15
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Reporting psychological investigations
What are the stages of reporting ...,
What must a title be,
What does a table of contents show
13
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Psychological research and the economy
0
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Controlling variables
What are three types of variables,
What are participant variables,
What are some examples of partici...
17
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Observational techniques
What is a controlled observation,
What is a naturalistic observation,
What is a covert observation
18
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Observational design
How might psychologists record da...,
How might psychologists record da...,
What is categorising behaviour
14
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Self report techniques
What is a self report technique,
What are strengths of self report...,
What are limitations of self repo...
21
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Content analysis and thematic analysis
What is content analysis,
What is thematic analysis,
What does content analysis involve
12
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Case studies
What is a case study,
What do cause studies involve,
What do cause studies allow psych...
11
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Correlations
What are correlations,
What are strengths of correlations,
What are weaknesses of correlations
8
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Distributions
What are the three types of distr...,
What is the explanation of normal...,
What is the explanation of positi...
4
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Descriptive statistics
What are measures of central tend...,
What is the mean,
What are strengths of the mean
17
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Inferential statistics
What is inferential testing,
What is a level of measurement,
What are the three levels of meas...
20
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Probability and significance
What do statistical tests show,
What is a null hypothesis,
What does a significant result me...
13
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The sign test
Why is the sign test used,
What is the first stage of the si...,
What is the second stage of the s...
9
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Spearmans rho test
When is spearmans rho used,
What two scores are spearmans rho...,
What does it mean if spearmans rh...
9
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Pearsons R test
When is pearsons r test used,
How do you calculate the degrees ...,
What do you do once you have a pe...
6
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Wilcoxon test
When is the wilcoxon test used,
What do you use for n in the wilc...,
When are the results significant ...
6
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Mann-whitney test
When would you use the mann whitn...,
What values does the mann whitney...,
Out of u1 and u2 which value beco...
7
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Related t-test
When would psychologists use a re...,
How do you calculate the degrees ...,
What do you do once you have the ...
5
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Unrelated t-test
When would a psychologist use a u...,
How do you calculate the degrees ...,
What do you do once you have the ...
5
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Chi-squared test
When would psychologists use a ch...,
How do you calculate the degrees ...,
What do you do once you have your...
5
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Presentation of quantitative data
What are the 5 presentations of q...,
When is a histogram used,
When are histograms are useful
10
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Features of a science
What is the scientific process,
What are the three parts to the s...,
What is a key feature of science
9
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