Methods and Measurement Flashcards
1
Q
What does this acronym stand for?
HOMER
A
H: Hypothesis
O: Operationalizeation
M: Measure/Manipulate
E: Evaluate
R: Revise or replicate
2
Q
How does a researcher
Operationalize
a variable?
A
- Create a concrete definition
- Disucss how to measure said variable
3
Q
Issues with
Old-fashioned scales
of prejudice
A
- Too overt
- Lack of subtle expression, very extreme
4
Q
Modern Scales
of prejudice
A
Allow people to:
1. Deny biases
2. Blame minorities
3. Reject anger of minorities
4. Accuse minorities
And focus on interdependence
5
Q
Social Dominance Orientation SDO
A
Expressing preference for unequal relationships among categories of people
Examines endorsements of social hierarchies
Attributes positive/negative feelings to prompts
6
Q
Stereotype Content Model SCM
A
Warmth and competence
7
Q
Symbolic Racism Scale SRS
A
Created in response to poorly structured old tests
