Practical Flashcards

1
Q

What is ur biopsy practical aim

A

Investigate relationships between height and physical aggression

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2
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Alternative hypothesis

A

There is a correlation between height and physical aggression

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3
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Procedure

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Asked for consent. “ do you want to take part in a questionnaire “
I measure height in cm
Gave questionnaire via link

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4
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What was the questionnaire link and what does it measure

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Buss- Perry aggression questionnaire

Measures: phav
Physical aggression
Hostility
Anger
Verbal

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5
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Sample

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12 ppts 6m/ 6f
Opportunity sample
16-62 32 average age

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6
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Calculation conclusions

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Calculated value: 0.0367 lesser than the Critical value: 0.589 there fore we accept the null that there is no correlation between height and physical aggression

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7
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Findings

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There is no correlation between physical aggression and height
Using spearmans rank

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8
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Strength

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Research was correlational
We can investigate relationships between aggression factors that we can’t ethically or practically investigate
We can identity relationships between height and behaviour tha can’t be investigated

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9
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Weakness

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Measured using questionnaire
Social desirability bias may occur in some answers to appear:
less aggressive - more social acceptable
more aggressive - intimidating therfore our phys aggs score may not be accurate

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10
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Improvement

A

Add distraction questions
What’s ur fav teacher
Throws them off the acc aim of the study more honest answers
On aggression

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11
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Improvement

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Make height measurement more accurate by prevent lying use a measuring tape

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