Research Methods Flashcards
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Give two examples of paradigms in psychology
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Psychodynamic, biological, cognitive, approaches
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Define paradigm
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A shared set of assumptions about the subject matter of discipline and the methods used to study it.
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Define triangulation
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Mixing qualitative and quantitative methods
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Define nomothetic
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Looking to make generalisations about people and find similarities
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Idiographic
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Treatment on an individual basis
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5 features of the scientific model
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Empirical Objective Replicable Theory construction Hypothesis testing
