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A- Level Psych Paper 1- Research Methods

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Scientific Processes- (Aims, Hypotheses, Sampling, Control,Experimental Design)
What is an aim,
What an aim of a correlational study,
What is a hypothesis
62  cards
Experimental Methods
What are the four types of experi...,
What is a laboratory experiment,
What are strengths of laboratory ...
18  cards
Demand Characteristics and Investigator Effects
What are demand characteristics,
What can demand characteristics l...,
What participant reactivity deman...
10  cards
Pilot studies
What is a pilot study,
What are the aims of a pilot study,
What do pilot studies do
5  cards
Observational Techniques and Observation Design
What is a naturalistic observation,
While the strength of naturalisti...,
Why do you naturalistic observati...
44  cards
Self Report techniques and designs (questionnaires and interviews)
What is a self report technique,
What a could self report techniqu...,
What are questionnaires
50  cards
Descriptive statistics
What are descriptive statistics,
What are measures of central tend...,
What are measures of dispersion
20  cards
Correlations
What is correlational analysis,
What do correlations measure,
What can correlations either be
18  cards
Ethics
0  cards
Types of data
What is quantitative data,
What do you quantitive data colle...,
What normally gathers quantitativ...
18  cards
presentation And Display Of Quantitative Data: Graphs and Tables
What are graphs used to do,
What should grass be,
What does graphs always include
15  cards
Distrubutions
How can frequencies relating to c...,
What is normal distribution,
What are the features of normal d...
10  cards
Inferential Stats- Probabllity and Significance
What do inferential stats involve,
What are inferential stats compar...,
What is a statistical test used t...
14  cards
Inferential stats- Levels of Measurment
What are the three levels of meas...,
What is nominal data,
What measure of central tendency ...
21  cards
Inferential Stas- Use of Staistcal Tables and Critical values
What is done to interpret the res...,
What must be known in order to se...,
What is a one tailed test used for
12  cards
Type I and Type II Errors
What is there a possibility of in...,
What does it mean if chance cause...,
What is the likelihood of making ...
6  cards
Reliability
What does reliability refer to,
What should researchers be able t...,
Why is reliability important in r...
9  cards
Validity
What is validity,
Why is validity essential,
What is internal validity
15  cards
Designing and Conducting Ethical Research
What should be included in an inf...,
When using children how should th...,
When is debriefing provided to pa...
7  cards
Features of Science (objectivity and empirical method)
What does objectivity refer to,
What does a high level of objecti...,
How can we make research more obj...
9  cards
Replicability and Falsifiability (features of science)
What is replicability,
What does replicability involve,
Why is being able to replicate a ...
9  cards
Theory Construction and Hypothesis Testing (features of science)
What is a theory,
What may theory construction init...,
What should be possible once a th...
10  cards
Padigrams and Padigram shifts
What is a paradigm,
What does the prevailing paradigm...,
What can be done with paradigms
6  cards
The role of peer revieiw in the Scientific Process
What is peer review,
What could peer review including ...,
What is the purpose of peer review
9  cards
The implications of psychological research for the economy
What can have economic implicatio...
1  cards
Reporting Psychological investigations
What are the sections of a scient...,
How should reports be written,
What is written last but presente...
39  cards
Content Analyisis and Thematic Analyisis
What is content analysis,
What does qualitative analysis ty...,
What can the method or content an...
25  cards
Design a study question
How do you design an experiment,
How do you design an observation,
What can self report methods be u...
8  cards

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