Psychological research Flashcards
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This means that an experiment must be replicable by another researcher.
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Verifiability
2
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This in a scientific theory implies that the theory should enable us to make predictions about future events.
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Predictability
3
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This refers to whether a hypothesis can be disproved.
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Falsifiability
4
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This implies that all data must be considered when evaluating a hypothesis.
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Fairness
5
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Its purpose is to review proposals for research that involve human participants.
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Institutional review board
6
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Whereas IRBs review research proposals that involve human participants, animal experimental proposals are reviewed by…
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Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC).
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