Chapter 6 Flashcards
1
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Population
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Entire population
2
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Sample
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A subgroup chosen from the larger population
3
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Generalization
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The ability to apply findings from a sample to a larger population
4
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Random Sample
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When every person in the population has a chance to be chosen for the sample
5
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Volunteer Bias
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People who volunteer usually differ from those that don’t
6
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Deception
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Actively misleading participants or purposely withhold information from the participant
7
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Role Playing
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When participants are aware of the research and act as though they were subjected to a particular treatment condition
8
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Debriefing
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Obligation to your participants to inform them of the deception as soon as possible after the research