Unit 0- 0.5-0.6 Flashcards

1
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deals with numbers and can be measured (used in experiments and correlation studies)

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quantitative research

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2
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relies in-dept,narrowed data (used in naturalistic obs, and case studies)

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qualitative research

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3
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giving participants all the info of the study so they can choose if they want to participate

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informed consent

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4
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ethical principle of not harming others

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nonmaleficence

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5
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explaining the researcher after, even if it’s bad

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debriefing

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6
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methods used to summarize and describe the characteristics of the data set

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descriptive statistics

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7
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bar graph that depicts frequency

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histogram

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8
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the most occurring

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mode

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9
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the average

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mean

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10
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the middle

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median

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11
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scores that are less than the given score

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percentile rank

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12
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cluster of data at one end

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skewed distribution

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13
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difference between the highest and lowest

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range

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14
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the scores together or spread out to the center depending on the men

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standard deviation

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15
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a symmetrical bell-shaped curve that describes the distribution (68%)

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normal curve

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16
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numerical number that allows one to generalize

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inferential statistics

17
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a statistical procedure for analyzing the results of multiple studies to reach conclusions

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meta-analysis

18
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a statistical statement of how likely it is to result

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statistical significance

19
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the strength of the relationship between 2 variables

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effect size