Section A Exam Questions Flashcards
What is the name given to the type of observation where one of the research team members becomes a member of the group being observed?
Covert observation
What describes an unstructured interview?
Where there are no pre-planned questions
Which experimental design in the Grant eat al. Study investigating context- dependant memory?
Independent measures
Which inferential statistical test requires at least ordinal level data to examine if there is a difference between the data collected from pps in each condition?
Wilcoxon signed ranks
What sampling technique was used to obtain high functioning adults with autism or AS in Baron-Cohen et al. study?
self-selected
What is the name of the sampling technique technique where each pps suggests another person to take part?
Snowball
What is the name of data that is collected directly by researchers themselves, rather than obtaining it from another person or source?
Primary data
