This section of Stats Flashcards

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Survey Research

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people tell about themselves, important compliment to observational and experimental findings.
Prone to social desirability

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Where to find survey research?

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What are the psychometrics- reliability and validity? Cite relevant forms

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How to - Constructing questions

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will likely do this for th particulars of my study
- Close ended
- Grammatical issues and phrasing
-Simplicity but sometimes needs operational definition

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Avoid- Contructing questions

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double barreled questions
Biases
Negative wording

Yea saying and nay saying- use reverse coding

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Responses to questions

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close ended versus open ended

good for how people would naturally response versus prime or lead responses

Visual analogue
likert scale, likest type, yes/ no

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External validity

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Was the research done right? Internal validity. External validity is other populations,

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Generalizing with volunteers

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research indicates that volunteers differ in carious ways from non-volunteers

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Generalizing-Online research

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internet users represent certain people. More diverse than university student sample
ONline people- urbane or suburban, college, younger high income
Mturk and QUaltrics- can aid in diversifying

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BOTS

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validity checks for this- captcha

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Generalizing to other populations

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Know what you are asking
- Operationalize race ethnicity, and related constructs

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Guidelins for operationalizing race ethnicity and culture

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Contectulize- generation status, langue, socioeconomic status and religion

Use labels that reflect identieis- lentil

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Benefits of lab settings

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Study of impact of IV under highly controlled conditions to investigate causal relationships

Generalization to real life settings are less important

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Good external Validity

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Replication of study- exact and conceptual (operationalize IV and DV differently.

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Supporting external validity

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Replicate and extend- different methods, populations, additional factors

Different samples greatly increases generalizability

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Meta Analysis

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Determining reliability of a finding by examining the results from different studies

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Tuskegee Experiment

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observe untreated syphilis
Penicillin had become the standard treatment

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Milgram Obedience studies

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obedience to authority
Understand holocaust
Electric shocks delivered

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Stanford Prison Experiment

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regular people place in role of guard

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Belmont Report

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ethical principles and guidelines for the protection of human subjects of research

-autonomy, beneficence, justice

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Autonomy

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free choice, no pressure
If not then they need protection

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Beneficence

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Ensure the well being of participants
two rules- do no harm and maximize benefits and minimize harms

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Justice

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Who outgo to receive the befits of research and bear its burdens

fair distribution of ricks and benefits research
participant compensation

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Governing social research

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  • Department level- Human Subjects Committees
    UNiversity- IRB
    Professional associations- American Psych Associations
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Informed consent with deception

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cannot be obtained before study
-passive or active deception

must debrief afterwards

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APA ethics Code

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Beneficence
Fidelity and responsibility
Integrity
justice
Respect for persons

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Misrepresentation

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Plagarism (word for word of paraphrasing)
Fraud