Lecture 1.3: The Scientific Method and Skill Research Flashcards by Christian Gantar | Brainscape

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What is the scientific method? + describe the process

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a sequential process used in the quest for knowledge in the study of {a specific field of science}

Research question

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What is correlational research?

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Act of establishing relations between variables, does not mean they are causational
Subject-type independent variables - experimenter does not have control over them
Determine a relation without any manipulation
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What is the pearson product-moment correlation coefficient?

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represented by “r”
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What is the pearson product-moment correlation coefficient?

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represented by “r”
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