observation Flashcards
1
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Whats a covert observation
A
participants observed without knowledge
2
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whats an overt observation
A
participants observed with knowledge
3
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whats a participant observation
A
investigator joins into participants group/ involved in experiment
4
Q
whats a non-participant observation
A
investigator observes participants
5
Q
whats a structured observation
A
unnatural setting such as lab
6
Q
whats a unstructured observation
A
natural setting
7
Q
A03 of covert
A
advantage; -no demand on characteristics -validility disadvantage; -no concent -ethical issues
8
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A03 of overt
A
advantage; -ethical disadvatage; -demanded characteristics -less validility
9
Q
A03 of particapemt
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advantage;
-valadility
disadvantage;
less objective
10
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A03 of non-particapent
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advantage; -less bias -objective disadvantage; -less insight
11
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A03 of structured observation
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advantage; -replicable -less extraneous variables -cause and effect disadvantage; -less applicable
12
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A03 of unstructured
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advantage; -ecological valadility -generalisability disadvantage; -non replicable -extraneous variable -hard to analyse