PSYCHOLOGY- RESEARCH METHODS

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Decks in this class (16)

The Experimental Method
What is an aim,
What is a hypothesis,
What is meant by standardised pro...
6  cards
Hypotheses, Piloting and Confederates
What is meant by the term directi...,
What is meant by the term non dir...,
What is a pilot study
4  cards
Controlling Variables
What is a confounding variable,
What is meant by the term externa...,
What is meant by the term interna...
4  cards
Experimental Design
What is a repeated measures design,
What is an independent measures d...,
What is a matched pairs design
12  cards
Types Of Experiments
What is a laboratory experiment,
What is a field experiment,
What is a natural experiment
12  cards
Experimental Issues
What are demand characteristics,
What are investigator effects
2  cards
Ways Of Dealing With Experimental Issues
Single blind design,
Double blind design
2  cards
Sampling
What is sampling,
What is the population,
What is meant by the term general...
13  cards
Types Of Data
What is primary data,
What is secondary data,
What is quantitative data
8  cards
Ethical Issues
What is informed consent,
What is deception,
What is the right to withdraw
12  cards
Observational Techniques
What is a controlled observation,
What is a naturalistic observation,
What is a covert observation
20  cards
Self Report Techniques
What is a structured interview,
What is an unstructured interview,
What is a questionnaire
7  cards
Questionnaires
What is meant by an open question,
What is meant by a closed question,
When writing a questionnaire what...
4  cards
Probability
What is probability,
What is a null hypothesis,
What is an alternative hypothesis
5  cards
Featurs Of A Science (THE PROF)
What does the t stand for,
What does the h stand for,
What does the e stand for
7  cards
Peer Review
What is meant by peer review,
What is the purpose of peer revie...,
What is a strength of peer review
4  cards

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