Module 2 history of psych Flashcards
Daily diary method
A methodology where participants complete a questionnaire about their thoughts and feelings and behavior of the end of the day.
Ambulatory assement
An overarching term to describe methodologies that assess the behavior physiology experience and environments of humans in naturalistic settings
Day reconstruction meathod
A meathdology where participants describe their experiences and behavior of a given day retrospectively upon a systematic reconstruction on the following day
Ecological momentary assessment
An overarching term to describe meathodolgies that repeatly sample participants real world experiences behavior and physiology in real time
Ecological validity
The degree to which a study finding has been obtained under conditions that are typical for what happens in everyday life
Electronically activated recorder
A meathdology where participants wear a small portable auto recorder that intermittently records sinitbits of ambient sounds around them
Experience sampling meathod
A meathdology where participants report on their momentary thoughts feelings and behaviors at different points in time during the day
External validly
The degree to which a finding generalizes from the specific sample and context of a study to some larger population and border settings
Full cycle psychology
A scientific approach whereby researchers start with an observational field study to identify an effect on the real world
Generalize
Refers to the ability to arrive at broad conclusions based on a smaller sample of observations
Internal validity
The degree to which a cause effect relationship between two variables has been unambiguously established
Linguistic inquirary and word count
A quantive text analysis meathdology that automatically extracts grammical and psychological information from a text by counting word freqenceys
Livid day analysis
A meathdology where a reaserch team follows an individual around with a video camera to objectivly document a persons daily life
White coat hypertension
A phenoman in which patients exhibit elevated blood pressure in the hospital or in a doctors office but not in their everyday lives
