Psychodynamic Approach Flashcards
What is catharsis
Bringing repressed ideas into consciousness
What is psychodynamic approach
It is about the influence of unconscious processes on behaviours, and the importance of early childhood
The aim of the psychodynamic practical
To examine the relationship between the ps tidiness, as rated by themselves and their parents strictness again rated by themselves. A correlation test was carried out to see if the perceived level of tidiness correlates with the perceived level of parental strictness
What is triangulation
Analysing data that has been gathered by a number of different means and developing Themes. A researcher will collect data about one person or event from different sources and then look for common themes. This can therefore reinforce one data source to another.
What is self report data
any method which involves asking a participant about their feelings, attitudes, beliefs and so on
Eg rating scale, questionairre,interview, likert scale,
What is a procedure
A series of steps taken to accomplish an end
What is a scattergran
A type of display using Cartesian coordinates to display values for two variables for a set of data
Why did you choose the spearmans test
I am looking for an association with ordinal level data. The hypothesis predicts a correlation, both scores must be on a scale that can be ranked