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Midterm 1 - Lecture 1 (CH1)
Definition of psychology,
2 ways we can explain behaviour,
Scientific method critical thinking
31  cards
Midterm 1 - Lecture 2 (CH1/Ch2)
5 girls of scientific research in...,
Basic research,
Applied research
15  cards
Midterm 1 - Lecture 3 (CH4)
How do we measure,
Operational definitions,
Variable
30  cards
Midterm 1 - Lecture 4 (Ch8)
Random assignment of people to co...,
What are the potential experiment...,
Independent groups
26  cards
Midterm 1 - Lecture 5
Sources of variability affecting ...,
We can measure and separate syste...,
Random error
10  cards
Midterm 2 - Chpt. 9
How do we design an experiment to...,
Experimenter expectancy effects,
Experimenter expectancy effects a...
65  cards
Midterm 2 - Chpt. 7
You might need to ask your ps som...,
What kind of information might yo...,
Simplicity question wording consi...
41  cards
Midterm 2 - Chpt. 3
Nuremberg code,
Tcps,
3 basic ethical principles
58  cards
Midterm 2 - Chpt. 5
Concepts in measurement,
Quality of operational definition...,
How are concepts helpful
60  cards
Midterm 2 - Chpt. 11
Simple vs complex experiment,
In complex designs iv referred to as,
Marginal means
26  cards
Midterm 2 - Chapter 12
When do we need stats in the rese...,
2 types of stats,
How should we most efficiently pr...
84  cards
Midterm 2 - Chapt. 12 CONTINUED (From Nov 5th Lecture)
Reviewwhat does r represent,
What is multiple regression,
What s different about regression
16  cards
REMAINING FINALS MATERIALS
0  cards
Nov. 19th - Chapter 10: Research Designs for Special Circumstances
3 steps to identifying a causal r...,
Key features of true experiments ...,
What is the next best thing when ...
61  cards
Nov. 26/28th - Chapter 6: Observational Methods
Readings,
Achieving the goal of understandi...,
Quantitative approach
40  cards
Nov. 21st/26th - Chapter 7 CONT.
Readings,
Surveys formatting the questionnaire,
Administering surveys2 main ways ...
50  cards
Nov. 26th/28th - Chapter 14: Generalizing Results
Challenges to generalizing result...,
Can results generalize to other p...,
Can results generalize to other p...
25  cards
Dec. 5th - Epistemology
Epistemology,
Four common epistemological orien...,
Four common epistemological orien...
10  cards

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