You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:

Psychology- research methods (year 1)

This class was created by Brainscape user maya :). Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

Decks in this class (31)

variables
Aims definition,
Hypothesis,
Directional meaning
14  cards
graphs and tables
Tables,
Bar chat,
Histogram
4  cards
strengths and weaknesses of structured and unstructured interviews
Strengths of structured,
Weakness of structured,
Strength of unstructured
4  cards
strengths and weaknesses of questionnaires
Strengths,
Weaknesses
2  cards
pilot studies
What are they,
Aims of it
2  cards
validity
Meaning of it,
Internal validity,
External validity
7  cards
peer review
Roles of it 3 points,
Definition of it,
Who are the peers
6  cards
single blind procedure
What is a single blind procedure,
Double blind procedure,
Control groups
4  cards
mean mode etc
Strength of mode,
Weakness of mode,
Strength of mean
11  cards
skewed distribitions
Negative skew,
Positive
2  cards
case studies (meaning and evaluation)
Define it,
What do they usually involve anal...,
How are they usually conducted
6  cards
strenghts and weakness on data
Strength of qualitative data,
Weakness of qualitative data,
Strength of quantitative data
10  cards
data
Qualitative data meaning,
Qualitative data,
Primary data
6  cards
relability
Reliability meaning,
What test do you use for reliability
2  cards
inter observer reliability
Inter observer reliability is als...,
What is inter rater reliability,
The more similar they are the higher
4  cards
inter reliability
How do u check if the observers a...,
Improving reliability for questio...,
How to improve reliability for in...
5  cards
observations format
Unstructured observation,
Structured,
Semi structured
3  cards
observation design
Behavioural categories,
Event sampling,
Time sampling
3  cards
observational techniques
Naturalistic observation,
Advantage and disadvantage of nat...,
Controlled observation
11  cards
designing a questionnaire
Overuse of jargon meaning,
Emotive language,
Leading questions
6  cards
self report techniques- questionnaires
Questionnaires meaning,
Open questionnaires mean,
Closed questionnaire meaning
4  cards
how do deal with ethical issuws
What is informed consent,
How do you overcome informed consent,
Deception
10  cards
consent
Presumptive consent,
Prior general consent,
Retrospective consent
3  cards
how to write a debrief and consent form
Structure of consent form,
Structure for debrief
2  cards
ethics
Ethical issues in the design and ...,
Informed consent,
Deception
9  cards
evaluation of experimental methods
Laboratory experiment,
Advantages of laboratory experiment,
Disadvantages of laboratory exper...
12  cards
Strengths and weaknesses of experimental design
Strengths of independent groups,
Weaknesses of independent groups,
Strengths of repeated measures
9  cards
experimental design
Repeated measures meaning,
Independent groups design,
Matched pairs design
4  cards
sampling
Random sampling definition,
How can random sampling occur,
Strengths of random sampling h
16  cards
control variables
Demand characteristics,
What type of effects are there wh...,
Why does demand characteristics o...
10  cards
correlations
Three points
1  cards

More about
Psychology- research methods (year 1)

  • Class purpose General learning

Learn faster with Brainscape on your web, iPhone, or Android device. Study maya :)'s Psychology- research methods (year 1) flashcards now!

How studying works.

Brainscape's adaptive web mobile flashcards system will drill you on your weaknesses, using a pattern guaranteed to help you learn more in less time.

Add your own flashcards.

Either request "Edit" access from the author, or make a copy of the class to edit as your own. And you can always create a totally new class of your own too!

What's Brainscape anyway?

Brainscape is a digital flashcards platform where you can find, create, share, and study any subject on the planet.

We use an adaptive study algorithm that is proven to help you learn faster and remember longer....

Looking for something else?

AP® Psychology
  • 14 decks
  • 1,070 flashcards
  • 79,993 learners
Decks: History And Approaches, Research Methods, Biological Bases Of Behavior, And more!
GRE® Psychology
  • 13 decks
  • 1,335 flashcards
  • 54,296 learners
Decks: History, Learning, Memory, And more!
A-Level OCR Psychology- Research Methods
  • 8 decks
  • 187 flashcards
  • 211 learners
Decks: Experiments, Correlation, Observations, And more!
psychology year 1
  • 8 decks
  • 315 flashcards
  • 1 learners
Decks: Memory Key Term Glossary, Social Influence, Research Methods Key Words, And more!
Make Flashcards