Psych Flashcards

1
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Objectivity

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Evaluating research and theories

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2
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Replicability

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Confirming findings through observation

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3
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Observation=___

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Base

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4
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Applied= ___

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Real World

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5
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Basic=__

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Theory Driven, Knowledge

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6
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A theory is___

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explanation using principles, organize and predict observation

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7
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What does a theory provide?

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Explains Predicts Organizes Suggests

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8
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Can variables change?

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Yes

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9
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What are the two relationships between variables?

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Correlational and Experimental

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10
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Which relationship is cause and effect?

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Experimental

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11
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What is a cofounding variable?

A

Alternative

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12
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Variability=

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Range

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13
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Central Tendency =

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3 M’s

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14
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What is significant difference?

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Unlikely to occur because of chance

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15
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Quantitively=

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statistical

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16
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Qualitative=