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Decks in this class (24)

Ethics
What are the four ethical princip...,
What does respect mean 2,
What does competence mean 3
13  cards
Questionnaires
What is a questionnaire 1,
What does non experimental method...,
What is a survey 3
20  cards
Interviews
What are interviews 1,
Are interviews experimental or no...,
What are surveys 3
21  cards
Quantitative and Qualitative data
What is quantitative data 1,
Where do we get quantitative data 2,
What questions gather quantitativ...
22  cards
Sampling methods
What is volunteer sampling 1,
Why is it a strength that volunte...,
Why is it a strength that there i...
15  cards
Brain scans
What is injected during pet scans 1,
What are the 3 types of brain sca...,
How does the tracer work 3
15  cards
Grounded Theory
What is grounded theory 1,
How do we get data 2,
What is an example of grounded th...
7  cards
Thematic Analysis
What is thematic analysis 1,
What are the six coding phases fo...,
What type of material is analysed...
9  cards
Content Analysis
What is content analysis 1,
How do we conduct content analysis 2,
What are three strengths of conte...
6  cards
Experiments
What are the two types of experim...,
What are lab experiments 2,
Where do labs take place 3
16  cards
Independent, Dependent, Extraneous Variables
What is an independent variable 1,
What is a dependent variable 2,
What is an extraneous variable 3
7  cards
Hypotheses
What are the three types of hypot...,
What is a directional one tailed ...,
What is a two tailed hypothesis 3
5  cards
Research designs
What are the three types of resea...,
What are independent measures 2,
Why is independent measures good ...
17  cards
Correlational Research
What is a correlation 1,
What do correlations use instead ...,
What are the three types of corre...
11  cards
Twin and Adoption studies
How much dna do monozygotic mz tw...,
How much dna do dizygotic dz twin...,
What are mz twins 3
18  cards
Animal research
When was the scientific procedure...,
What is needed for an animal study 2,
What are examples of animal studi...
22  cards
Observations
What is an observation 1,
What are the three types of sampl...,
What is event sampling 3
24  cards
Cross-sectional research
What is cross sectional research 1,
What research method is used 2,
What are three strengths of cross...
4  cards
Graphs
What do all graphs need 1,
What are the two types of graphs 2,
What are bar charts 3
4  cards
Standard Deviation
What is standard deviation 1,
What is the equation for sd 2,
What are the steps to sd 3
3  cards
Mann-Whitney U
When do we use a mann whitney u 1,
What is the equation for a mann w...,
How do we complete a mwu 3
3  cards
Wilcoxon
When do we do a wilcoxon 1,
How do we complete a wilcoxon 2
2  cards
Spearman's Rho
When do we do a spearmans rho 1,
What is the equation for spearmans 2,
How do we conduct a sr 3
3  cards
Chi-Squared
When do we do a chi squared 1,
What is the equation for a chi sq...
2  cards

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