Test 3 Flashcards

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What are the 3 required elements of small N designs?

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  1. Operationally define the target behavior
  2. Establish a baseline of responding before treatment is introduced
  3. Introduce treatment and continue monitoring behavior
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What are the 5 general principles of the APA?

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  1. Beneficence and non-maleficence
  2. Fidelity and responsibility
  3. Integrity
  4. Justice
  5. Respect for people’s rights and dignity
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What are the APA Standards regarding research?

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  1. Benefits of research outweigh costs
  2. Gaining informed consent
  3. Treating participants well during and after study
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What are the three levels of review done by IRBs?

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  1. Exempt from full review
  2. Expedited review
  3. Requiring full review
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What is the purpose of an IRB?

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Ensure proposed studies contribute to the field of psychology while respecting the rights/wellbeing of participants

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What are the essential ingredients of an informed consent form?

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  1. General purpose, basic procedure, amount of time
  2. Knowledge that participants can leave anytime
  3. Knowledge that confidentiality and anonymity will be upheld
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What are the two main purposes of debriefing?

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  1. De-hoaxing

2. Desensitizing

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What are the arguments against animal research?

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  1. Denial of animal rights, which are the same as human rights
  2. Alternative approaches can yield same benefits
  3. No practical human benefit from certain animal research
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What are the arguments for animal research?

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  1. Some important research simply cannot be done on humans
  2. Major benefit for humans
  3. Major benefit for animals
  4. Humans and animals do not have equal rights
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What are the essential features of the APA code for animal research?

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  1. Need to justify study when potential harm to animals exists
  2. Proper acquisition and care of animals during and after study
  3. Limiting use of animals for educational purposes
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What are the types of reliability

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  1. Test-retest
  2. Alternate forms
  3. Split-half
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What are the types of validity

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  1. Content
  2. Face
  3. Convergent
  4. Discriminant
  5. Criterion - predictive and concurrent
  6. Construct
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What are the ways of knowing?

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  1. Authority
  2. Logic and reason
  3. Experience or empiricism
  4. Science
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What are three problems associated with interpreting experience?

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  1. Confirmation bias
  2. Belief perseverance
  3. Availability heuristic
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What are the attributes of science?

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  1. Statistical determinism
  2. Systematic observations
  3. Objectivity
  4. Data-driven
  5. Asking empirical questions
  6. Tentative conclusions
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What are the types of research?

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  1. Applied
  2. Basic
  3. Translational
  4. Laboratory
  5. Field
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What are three attributes of a good theory?

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  1. Productivity
  2. Falsification
  3. Parsimony