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Research methods psych

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By: Grace Pryor
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Decks in this class (13)

2) Types of experiment key terms
What is meant by a standardised p...,
What is a lab experiment,
What is a field experiment
19  cards
1) Aims and hypothesis key terms
What is an aim,
What is an independent variable,
What is a dependant variable
10  cards
3) Experimental designs key terms
What is meant by experimental des...,
What is experimental designs ofte...,
What is an independent groups design
15  cards
4) Controlling variables key terms
What is a positive relationship o...,
What are co variables,
What is a negative relationship o...
31  cards
5) Reliability and validity key terms
What is meant by reliability,
What is internal reliability,
What is external reliability
18  cards
6) sampling methods key terms
What is the target population,
Why is a target population used,
What is a sample
27  cards
7a) case study key terms
What is a case study,
What kind of data is collected mo...,
What methods are used within a ca...
14  cards
7b) observation key terms
What is an observation,
How can observations be used,
What is participant reactivity
36  cards
7c) self report methods
What are self reports,
What are two examples of question...,
What is a psychometric measure
32  cards
7d) correlations
What is a correlational study,
What is a real example of correla...,
How do correlational studies diff...
14  cards
8) ethics
What are ethics,
When do ethical issues arise in p...,
Who governs all psychological res...
13  cards
9a) data handling
What is qualitative data,
What are the pros of qualitative ...,
What are the cons of qualitative ...
23  cards
9b) descriptive statistics
What is meant by a descriptive st...,
What is meant by a measure of cen...,
3  cards

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