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Decks in this class (16)
M1L1: Areas in Psychological Research
Attempts to understand why people...,
These are not directly observable...,
Biology psychology
19
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M1L2: Sources of Knowledge
Acquiring knowledge that is based...,
We have knowledge of something wi...,
Gut feeling
29
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M1L3: The Scientific Approach and Psychology
The scientific method involves in...,
A skeptic is a person who questio...,
In our society being described as...
23
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M1L4: Goals of Science
Every science has goals,
Every science has goals,
Most psychologist can conduct the...
15
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M1L5: Reviewing the Literature
Getting started on a research pro...,
One place to start is with ____ _...,
A second place from which to gene...
16
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M1L6: Reading Journal Articles: What to expect?
Is a brief description of the ent...,
1 describes the problem under inv...,
The introduction has 3 basic comp...
17
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M1L7: Ethical Standards in Human Participants
When conducting research with hum...,
The researcher is not responsible...,
The ethical guidelines we use tod...
35
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M2L1: Conceptual Foundations
Is a branch of mathematics that d...,
Involves describing organizing an...,
Is concerned with analyzing inter...
29
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M2L2: Measurement
Is the process of assigning indiv...,
State that the categories used to...,
Weakest level of measurement wher...
17
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M2L3: Sampling
Is the process of selecting sampl...,
Every member of the population be...,
Each member of the sample is sele...
21
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M2L4: Frequency Distribution
With only a handful of scores dat...,
This is a table that shows the sc...,
A group of scores
28
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M2L5: Measures of Central Tendency
Is the score or observation that ...,
Is the middle score when the obse...,
Is obtained by dividing the sum o...
10
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M2L6: Measures of Variability
Show us how the scores in a set a...,
Usually this is defined in terms ...,
It provides a quantitative measur...
26
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M3: z-scores
Methods for describing an entire ...,
The purpose of _______ is to iden...,
Z score is also called as
13
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M5: Quiz (Review)
An alternative hypothesis in whic...,
The smaller the p value the more ...,
4 steps for hypothesis testing
15
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M1-2: Quiz (Review)
In most businesses and organizati...,
It is one of the goals of science...,
In order to save time and money r...
25
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