lecture 2 Flashcards

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what experimental designs include

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-random sampling, ransom assignment, control of extraneous variables ex. what effects do scary movies have on cortisol levels

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what non experimental designed include

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-ethnographic studies, twin studies, case studies, observational studies ex. do people who watch scary movies have higher cortisol levels

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between subjects vs within subjects

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Between-subjects (or between-groups) study design: different people test each condition, so that each person is only exposed to a single user interface. Within-subjects (or repeated-measures) study design: the same person tests all the conditions

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qualitative vs quantitative

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quality/characteristics vs numerical values

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mixed methods

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both qualitative and quantitative

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repeated measures

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longitudinal studies

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quasi-experiments

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almost experimental

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comparative methods

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refers to quasi experimental that would qualify as true experimental design except theres no random assignment of subjects

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internal validity

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extent to which the outcome variable is due to the intervention

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what are the common flaws to internal validity

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-impression management: subjects adapt their responses based on research expectations
-confounding variables: outside variables not accounted for in the study
-lack of reliability
-sampling bias
-attrition effects: subject fatigue, people drop out of the study

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experimental generalizability or external validity

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extent to which findings can be generalized to the real world

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threats to external validity

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exp doesnt reflect the real world, sample not representative, situational effects, lack of statistical power

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validity vs reliability

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reliability is consistency where validity is does it measure what it claims to measure

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construct validity

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does it measure what it claims to measure

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operational definition

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how scientists operationalized/ defined the experimental variables

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social institutions

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standardized sets of social norms organized to preserve a societal value ex. airport, healthcare, religion, government

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education is referred as the what and what is this caused by

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education is referred to the great equalizer due to social mobility as education goes up income inequality goes down (-) correlation

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hidden curriculum

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unintentional lessons about norms, values, and beliefs

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teacher expectancy

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students tend to match a teachers expectations ex. teacher thinks youre bad at math so you dont try and are bad in math, when teacher thinks youre a good writer, you become a better writer

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educational segregation

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disparity between children from high income and low income neighborhoods

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educational stratification

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separation of students into groups based on academic achievements (remedial vs honors)

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educational stratification

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separation of students into groups based on academic achievements (remedial vs honors)

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family

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people set as socially defined set of relationship like birth, marriage, or adoption

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religion

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beliefs and practices related to the sacred

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democracy
Democracy is a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so.
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monarchy
A monarchy is a form of government in which a person, the monarch, is head of state for life or until abdication. The political legitimacy and authority of the monarch may vary from restricted and largely symbolic, to fully autocratic, and can expand across the domains of the executive, legislative, and judicial
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authoritarianism
Authoritarianism is a political system characterized by the rejection of political plurality, the use of strong central power to preserve the political status quo, and reductions in the rule of law, separation of powers, and democratic voting.
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totalitarianism
Totalitarianism is a form of government and a political system that prohibits all opposition parties, outlaws individual and group opposition to the state and its claims, and exercises an extremely high if not complete degree of control and regulation over public and private life.
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government
makes and reinforces the rules of a society and regulates relations with other societies
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economy arranges
the production, the distributions, and consumption of goods services and resources
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capitalism
private ownership
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socialism
collective ownership
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iron law of oligarchy
states all forms of organization develop oligarchic tendencies especially in large groups and complex organizations (ruling class, few people)
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bureaucracy
negative thing. division of labor , hierarchical structure, impersonality, written rules
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mcdonaldization
the principals of the fast food industry dominating other sectors of society where you get the same experience everywhere and goes with iron law of oligarchy ***higher efficiency, calculability, and use of non human labor
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medicalization
things that doctors used to not help you with that now they do help you with ex. mental illness, drug addiction
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medicalization can be good or bad examples
good: help you stop smoking bad: gives you ssri's for death in family
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institutional discrimination
when a social structure engages in discriminatory practices against an individual or a group ( not a hospital or one location but bigger picture) ASSOCIATED WITH ADMIN RULES AND POLICIES MACRO
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how is healthcare delivered availability and accessibility definitions
availability: does it exist in area without wait? accessibility: do you have the resources to get this?
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social epidemiology
study of social determinants of health and the use of social concepts to explain patterns of health in a population
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social conditions
social determinants of health such as availability of food supplies, drug use, access to quality educations, unemployment, crime, etc
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favorable conditional factors
improve the overall quality of life
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social problem
social condition with a (-) impact
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social isolation
complete or near complete lack of contact with others in society
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socioeconomic gradient in health/social gradient in health theory
there exists a proportional increase in health and health outcomes as socioeconomic status increase
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malthusian theory
overpopulation exceeds carry capacity leading to catastrophes
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demographic transition theory
societies transition from high birth rates and high death rates to low death and birth rates
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demographic transition theory pre industrial era
high birth and high death
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demographic transition theory industrial era
high birth but death starts to decrease leading to increase in population
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demographic transition theory post industrial
low birth rate and low death rate as population stabilizes
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sex
biological classification
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gender
personal identification
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race
categorization based on phenotypic differences in skin, facial features, etc
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ethnicity
population group whose members identify with each other based on nationality or shared cultural traditions
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dependency ratio
ration between retired people/working people because US society are graying up more old people
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residential segregation
physical set of groups into different areas, typically along the lines of race, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status
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environmental injustice
low socioeconomic status and minority groups tend to live in areas where environmental hazards and toxins are
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food desert
an area where healthy , fresh food is difficult to obtain
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prejudice
preconceived judgements toward people based on their group membership BELIEFS NOT BEHAVIOR
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discrimination
biased treatment of an individual based on group membership ACTION
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social segregation
tendency of people from the same social groups to interact with each other and have less contact with people from other social groups
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socioeconomic status
the social standing or class of an individual or group often measured as a combo of education, income, and occupation
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absolute poverty
an inability to secure the basic necessities of life
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relative poverty
inability to meet the avg standard of living defined by given society
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caste system
lower social mobility less dependent on effort, status defined by birth
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class system
some degree of social mobility, social system is determined by birth and merit
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meritocracy
higher social mobility, more dependent on effort, based only on merit
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social reproduction
when social inequality is transmitted from one generation to the next, when parents social class is the same as your social class
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opposite term for social reproduction
intergenerational social mobility
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intergenerational social mobility
when people move up or down and social mobility comes from physical (house, car), cultural (looks, education), and social (rich, talented people)