STAFF - RESEARCH METHODS

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Decks in this class (27)

Experiments
What is the independent variable ...,
What is the dependent variable dv 2,
What does operationalising mean 3
78  cards
Types of Data
What is quantitative data 1,
What is qualitative data 2,
Give an example of quantitative d...
62  cards
Descriptive Statistics
What is the mode 1,
Can there be more than one mode i...,
With which data is mode used 3
47  cards
Graphs & Distributions
What is meant by a distribution 1,
What does a normal distribution c...,
Where do the mean median and mode...
36  cards
Statistical Testing
What do statistical tests help ps...,
What is the accepted significance...,
What does a p value of 005 mean 3
37  cards
Type 1 / Type 2 Errors
What is a type i error 1,
What is a type ii error 2,
Why do psychologists use a 5 sign...
29  cards
Reporting Psychological Investigations
Name one section of a scientific ...,
What is the purpose of an abstrac...,
What does an abstract contain 3
33  cards
Peer Review & Psych on Economy
What is peer review 1,
What is the purpose of peer review 2,
Who carries out peer review 3
39  cards
Features of a Science
What is one limitation of conduct...,
What is a reductionist viewpoint 2,
What is a holistic approach 3
24  cards
Experimental Methods: Aims, IV's, DV's and Hypotheses
What does iv stand for in researc...,
What does dv stand for in researc...,
What is the iv in an experiment 3
43  cards
Experimental Methods: Extraneous Variables & Controls
What is an extraneous variable 1,
What does ev stand for 2,
What is a confounding variable 3
45  cards
Experimental Methods: Experimental Methods
What is a lab experiment 1,
What is the iv in a lab experiment 2,
What is the dv in a lab experiment 3
45  cards
Experimental Methods: Experimental Designs
What is an independent groups des...,
What is a repeated measures design 2,
What is a matched pairs design 3
45  cards
Sampling Techniques
What is a population in research 1,
What is a sample 2,
What is random sampling 3
45  cards
Non-Experimental Methods: Observations
What is a controlled observation 1,
What is a naturalistic observation 2,
What is a covert observation 3
45  cards
Non-Experimental Methods: Questionnaires
What is a questionnaire 1,
What are open questions 2,
What are closed questions 3
45  cards
Non-Experimental Methods: Interviews
What is an interview 1,
What are the two main types of in...,
What is a structured interview 3
45  cards
Non-Experimental Methods: Correlations
What is a correlation 1,
What are the variables in a corre...,
What does a positive correlation ...
45  cards
Case Studies
What is a case study 1,
What type of data do case studies...,
What is one method used in case s...
45  cards
Pilot Studies
What is a pilot study 1,
What is the purpose of a pilot st...,
When is a pilot study carried out 3
45  cards
Ethical Issues & Guidelines
What is deception in research 1,
What is informed consent 2,
What is protection from harm 3
45  cards
Assessing & Improving Validity
What is internal validity 1,
What is external validity 2,
What is face validity 3
45  cards

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