AS Research Methods

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Decks in this class (13)

Lesson 1: Experimental Methods
Independent variable 1,
Dependent variable 2,
Extraneous variable 3
17  cards
Lesson 2: Observational Techniques
Observation definition 1,
Non participant observation 2,
Participant observation 3
17  cards
Lesson 3: Self-Report Techniques
Self report 1,
Structured interview 2,
Unstructured interview 3
11  cards
Lesson 4: Correlations
Correlation coefficient 1,
Advantages of using correlations 2,
Disadvantages of correlations 3
4  cards
Lesson 5: Aims, Hypotheses and Pilot Studies
What is an aim 1,
Hypotheses 2,
Null hypothesis 3
8  cards
Lesson 6: Sampling Techniques
What are sampling techniques 1,
Random sampling 2,
Random sampling evaluation 3
11  cards
Lesson 7: Experimental Designs
What is the experimental design o...,
Independent groups 2,
Advantages of independent groups 3
10  cards
Lesson 8: Control of Extraneous Variables
Why must extraneous variables be ...,
Participant variables 2,
Matched pairs and repeated measur...
7  cards
Lesson 9: Ethics
Ethics 1,
Informed consent 2,
Protection from harm 3
7  cards
Lesson 10: Peer Review
Peer review 1,
What can the reviewers do with th...,
Purpose of peer review 3
5  cards
Lesson 11: Psychology and the Economy
Ways in which psychology affects ...,
Social influence economic impacts 2,
Memory economic impacts 3
5  cards
Lesson 12: Types of Data
Quantitative data 1,
Qualitative data 2,
Difficulty of qualitative data 3
6  cards
Lesson 13: Presentation of Quantitative Data
Scatter graph 1,
Bar chart 2,
Normal distribution 3
4  cards

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