unit 1 psychology

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research method (observation)
Five key question of observation 2,
Definition of unstructured observ...,
Definition of structured observat...
21  cards
research method (experiment)
Definition of laboratory experime...,
Definition of field experiment 2,
Definition of field experiment 3
8  cards
research method (self-report)
Definition of questionnaire 1,
Definition of interview 2,
Three types of interview 3
13  cards
research method (correlation)
How does sampling method works in...,
Ethical consideration on correlat...,
Three types of correlation 3
9  cards
Planning and conducting research (aims and hypothesis and how to formulate)
Research aim 1,
Research question 2,
Definition of a null hypothesis 3
6  cards
Planning and conducting research (population, samples and sampling method)
Definition of target population 1,
Definition of sampling method 2,
Definition of sample 3
12  cards
Planning and conducting research (experimental design)
Three types of experimental design 1,
Definition of repeated measures d...,
Definition of independent measure...
7  cards
Planning and conducting research (Variables and how they are operated)
What is an independent variable 1,
Definition of the dependent varia...,
What is an extraneous variable 3
11  cards
Planning and conducting research (designing obervation)
What is it and why do we use codi...,
Guidelines of developing a coding...,
Definition of event sampling 3
7  cards
Planning and conducting research (designing self-report)
Open question 1,
Closed question 2,
Advantage and disadvantage of clo...
10  cards
Data recording, analysis and presentation (raw data)
Design and use raw data recording...,
Standard and decimal form 3,
Significant figure and estimation 4
3  cards
Data recording, analysis and presentation (levels and types of data)
Three different level of data 1,
Definition of norminal level of d...,
Definition of ordinal level of da...
15  cards
Data recording, analysis and presentation (descriptive statistics)
Mode median mean 1,
Variance range standard deviation 2,
What is a tally chart e g of 3
14  cards
Data recording, analysis and presentation (inferential statistics)
Three different curve of normal d...,
Where are mode median and mean on...,
Rules of standard level of signif...
10  cards
Data recording, analysis and presentation (methodological issues)
Definition of representativeness 1,
Definition of generalisability 2,
Different type of reliability 3
22  cards
report writing
Sections and sub sections of a pr...,
Citing academic references 2,
Peer review 3
6  cards
how science works
10 nature and principle of scient...,
Falsification 2,
The study of cause and effect 3
11  cards

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