Psychological research Flashcards

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This means that an experiment must be replicable by another researcher.

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Verifiability

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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

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This refers to whether a hypothesis can be disproved.

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Falsifiability

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This implies that all data must be considered when evaluating a hypothesis.

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Fairness

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Its purpose is to review proposals for research that involve human participants.

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Institutional review board

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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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