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Experimental Design
What is an experimental design,
What is an,
What is an
24  cards
Control of Variables
What is an extraneous variable,
What is a confounding variables,
Demand characteristics any cue fr...
7  cards
Types of Experiments
What is validity,
What is reliability,
What is mundane realism
16  cards
Sampling Techniques
What,
What is the definition for,
What is the definition for
15  cards
Ethical Issues & How to Deal With Them
What are ethical issues,
What is the bps code of ethics,
What does dripp stand for
27  cards
Observations: Technique & Design
Naturalistic observation,
What is controlled observation,
What is covert observation
24  cards
Self-Report: Technique & Design
What is a questionnaire,
What is an open question,
What is a closed question
16  cards
Data Handling & Types of Data
What is qualitative data,
What is quantitative data,
What are the positives of qualita...
11  cards
Correlations
What are correlation techniques,
What words are associated with co...,
What words are associated with ex...
7  cards
Peer review and the economy
What is peer revi,
What are the steps for a peer review,
What is the economy
4  cards
Descriptive Stats
What is the advantage of the mean,
What is the advantage of the mean,
What is the advantage of the mean
11  cards
Case Studies
What is a case study,
What are the strengths of case st...,
What are the weaknesses of case s...
5  cards
Origins of Psychology
What is the definition of,
What is the definition of,
What is the definition of
19  cards
Psychodynamics Approach
What is the psychodynamic approach,
What is the unconscious,
What is the id
26  cards
Behaviourist Approach
John B Watson, remind me of Wallace, from Wallace and Gromit and gromit, you have the dog (pavlovs dog) and they love cheese (like skinners rats)
18  cards
Social Learning Theory
What is the social learning theory,
What is imitation,
What is modelling
12  cards
The cognitive approach
What is the definition of the cog...,
What are the internal mental proc...,
What is a schema
14  cards
The Biological approach
Who was phineas gage and how did ...,
What is the biological approach,
What are some medicines that can ...
18  cards
Humanistic approach
Why are you unable to generalise ...,
What is free will,
Who founded the humanistic approach
13  cards
Comparisons of Approaches
Qqqq,
Main focus of,
Main focus of
41  cards
Gender Bias in Psychology
What is universality,
What is gender bias,
What is androcentrism
15  cards
Cultural bias
What is cultural bias,
What is ethnocentrism,
What is cultural relativism
12  cards
Holism vs Reductionism
What is holism,
What is reductionism,
What is biological reductionism
10  cards
Free will vs Determinism debate
What is free will,
What is determinism,
What is hard determinism
16  cards
Nature vs Nurture
What is the nature nurture debate,
What is heredity,
What is the environment
14  cards
Nomothetic vs Idiographic
What is the idiographic approach,
What is the nomothetic approach,
What are some methods of investig...
12  cards
Ethical implications in research
The whole is greater than the sum...,
Ethical implications the impact t...,
What is social sensitivity
10  cards

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