Paper1: Science in Pyschology Flashcards
1
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Describe the cause and effect of a study
A
research aims to show a relationship by manipulating the iv so the dv can be observed
2
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what is falsification?
A
ability to demonstrate that a hypothesis is false
3
Q
what is replicability?
A
ability to repeat an original procedure in the exact same way
4
Q
what is objectivity?
A
ability to take an unbiased external perspective by not being affected by an individual
5
Q
what is induction?
A
a scientific method that uses observations to generate hypotheses
6
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what is deduction?
A
a scientific method that develops hypotheses from theories
