Psych 2 - 3. Research Methods

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Decks in this class (17)

The Experimental Method
What is the exp method 1,
What are 3 main types of experime...,
What are the key components of th...
14  cards
Correlation Analysis
What is correlation analysis 1,
What will a correlation show 2,
What is the difference between co...
6  cards
Observational techniques
What are obs techs 1,
What are the main types of obs 2,
What is participant obs 3
14  cards
Design of observational techniques
What must be considered when plan...,
What is an unstructured observati...,
What is a structured interview 3
8  cards
Self Report Techniques: Questionnaires and Interviews
What is a questionnaire 1,
What are 2 strengths of questionn...,
What are 2 limitations of questio...
18  cards
Content Analysis
What is content analysis 1,
What are the main aims of content...,
What are the 5 steps to content a...
5  cards
Case Studies
What are case studies 1,
How do we conduct case studies 2,
What are 2 strengths 3
4  cards
Aims, Hypotheses & Variables
What is an aim 1,
What are hypotheses 2,
What is an alternative hypothesis 3
8  cards
Control of Variables
What is an extraneous variable 1,
How do we control these variables 2,
How do we control ev in test mate...
18  cards
Sampling
What is sampling 1,
What is the target population 2,
What are the sampling techniques 3
21  cards
Ethical Considerations
What are ethical guidelines 1,
What is an ethical issue 2,
What are some major ethical issues 3
12  cards
Experimental Design
What is independent groups measur...,
What is an advantage of using ind...,
What is a disadvantage and how do...
9  cards
Reliability
What is reliability 1,
How can observations be unreliable 2,
What is inter rater observer reli...
9  cards
Validity
What is validity 1,
What is internal validity 2,
What are the factors that can aff...
11  cards
Features of Science
What is science 1,
What are the 3 parts of the scien...,
What are the characteristics of a...
3  cards
Reporting of Psychological Investigations
What is an abstract 1,
What is an introduction 2,
How is the method split up 3
5  cards
Peer Review and Psychology and the Economy
What is peer review 1,
What is the process of peer review 2,
What does a peer review check for 3
7  cards

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