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Decks in this class (35)

Research Ethics
Consent,
Deception,
Confidentiality
13  cards
Sampling
Sampling,
Random sampling,
Opportunity sampling
6  cards
Pilot Studies
Pilot study,
Observational pilot study
2  cards
Descriptive Statistics
Descriptive statistics,
Mean,
Median
7  cards
Data Distributions
Distributions,
Right positive skewed distribution,
Left negative skewed distribution
3  cards
Aims, Hypothesis, and Variables (IV/DV)
Manipulation of variables,
Independent variable iv,
Dependent variable dv
12  cards
Experimental Designs
Experimental designs,
Independent measures design,
Repeated measures design
6  cards
Investigator effects and Demand characteristics
Investigator effects,
Non verbal communication,
Physical characteristics
7  cards
Types of experiment - lab, field, natural & quasi
Lab experiments,
Field experiments,
Natural experiments
4  cards
Levels of measurement (nominal/ordinal/interval)
Nominal data,
Ordinal data,
Interval data
3  cards
Multi-store model of memory
Sensory register,
Coding,
Capacity
7  cards
Types of Long Term Memory
Types of long term memory,
Episodic memory,
Semantic memory
5  cards
Working Memory Model
The central executive,
The phonological loop,
The articulatory control system
6  cards
Explanations for Forgetting
Interference,
Retroactive interference,
Proactive interference
6  cards
Factors Affecting the Accuracy of Eyewitness Testimony
Misleading information,
Leading questions,
Post event discussion
6  cards
Improving Accuracy of Eyewitness Testimony (Cognitive Interview)
The cognitive interview,
Reinstate the context,
Report everything
6  cards
Correlations
Correlations,
Difference between correlations a...,
Positive correlation
4  cards
Self Reports, Questionnaires, & Interviews
Closed questions,
Rank order questions,
Likert scales
10  cards
Observations
Observational techniques,
Naturalistic observation,
Controlled observation
11  cards
Types of Data
Quantitative data,
Qualitative data,
Primary data
5  cards
Peer Review
Peer review
1  cards
Origins of Psychology
0  cards
Learning Approaches
The behaviourist approach,
Classical conditioning,
Extinction
20  cards
Biological Approach
0  cards
Humanistic Approach
0  cards
Psychodynamic Approach
0  cards
The Cognitive Approach
Study of internal mental processe...,
Study of internal working processes,
Abnormality is faulty thinking
6  cards
Definitions of Abnormality
0  cards
Phobias
0  cards
OCD
0  cards
Depression
0  cards
Conformity to Social Roles Investigated by Zimbardo
Social roles,
Summary of experiment,
Good people put in an evil place
4  cards
Explanations of Resistance to Social Influence
Locus of control rotter 1966,
Locus of control holland 1967,
Social support obedience
4  cards
Explanations for Obedience
0  cards
Types of Conformity
0  cards

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