Research methods 2

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Decks in this class (21)

experiments
Define a field experiment,
Advantages of a field experiment,
Disadvantages of a field experiment
12  cards
experimental design
Define independent design,
Advantages of independent design,
Disadvantages of independent design
9  cards
pilot studies
Define pilot study,
Advantages of a pilot study,
Disadvantages of a pilot study
3  cards
variables
Operationalizing variables,
Independent variable,
Dependent variable
5  cards
control of extraneous variable
Order effects and how can it be c...,
Participant variables and how can...,
Situational variables and how can...
5  cards
ethical issues
Privacy,
Deception,
Debrief
7  cards
observations
Define naturalistic observations,
Advantages of naturalistic observ...,
Disadvantages of naturalistic obs...
9  cards
observations 2
Define covert observation,
Advantages of a covert observation,
Disadvantages of a covert observa...
9  cards
observations 3
What are the two types of non par...,
Define structured observation,
Define unstructured observation
7  cards
quan + quali + primary/secondary research
Define quantitative data,
Advantages of quantitative data,
Disadvantages of quantitative data
6  cards
self report methods
What does self report mean,
How can self reports be used,
How can validity be improved
4  cards
self report; interviews
Define a structured interview,
Advantages of a structured interview,
Disadvantages of a structured int...
10  cards
self report; questionnaires
What is a questionnaire,
What are closed questions,
Advantages of closed questions
9  cards
reliability
Define reliability,
What is internal reliability and ...,
What is external reliability
4  cards
validity
Define validity,
What is internal validity,
What are the different types of i...
3  cards
validity 2
What is external validity,
What is ecological validity,
Mundane realism
7  cards
case studies
What is a case study,
Advantages of case studies,
Disadvantages of case studies
3  cards
correlation
Define correalational techniques,
Correlation coefficient,
Strengths of correlational techni...
4  cards
sampling
What is random sampling,
Pros and cons random sampling,
What is systematic sampling
10  cards
control - random allocation,counterbalancing
Situational variables,
Participant variables
2  cards
features of science
Empirical methods,
Replicability,
Falsifiability
7  cards

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