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Research Methods

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By: Yukta HARISH
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Decks in this class (15)

Lesson 1 Experimental Methods
What is an independent variable,
What is a controlled condition,
What is the dependent variable
18  cards
Lesson 2 Observational Tecniques
What is an observation,
What is an non participant observ...,
Advantages of non participant obs...
26  cards
Lesson 3 Self Report Techniques
What are self report techniques,
What are interviews,
What is a structured interview
15  cards
Lesson 4 Correlation
What is correlation,
What is correlation coefficient,
What are correlations plotted on
5  cards
Lesson 5 Aims And Hypothesis
What is an aim,
What is operalisation of variables,
Example of operationalise aim
8  cards
Lesson 6: Sampling Techniques and pilot studies:
What is a target population,
What should you consider when cho...,
What is random sampling
18  cards
Lesson 7: Experimental Designs (including randomisation, counterbalancing and standardisation_
What are the 3 main types of expe...,
What are the 2 diff conditions th...,
What is an experimental condition
16  cards
Lesson 8: Reliability, Validity and Control of Extraneous Variables
What is reliability,
What are the 2 types of reliability,
What is external reliability
17  cards
Lesson 9: British Psychological Society (BPS) Code of ethics and ethical issues:
How many ethical guidelines are t...,
Describe briefly the ethical guid...,
What is an ethics committee
10  cards
Lesson 10: Validating new knowledge and the role of peer review:
What happens even before research...,
If a psychologist conducts resear...,
Advantages of psychologusts getti...
13  cards
Lesson 11: Psychology and the Economy
How has psychology helped the eco...
1  cards
Lesson 12: Types of Data
3 diff types of data,
What is nominal data,
What is ordinal data
11  cards
Lesson 13: Descriptive Statistics: Measures of Central Tendency and Measures of Dispersion
What are measures of central tend...,
Advantages and disadvantages of mean,
Advantages and disadvantages of m...
7  cards
Lesson 14: Mathematical concepts and distributions
What are bar charts,
What are histograms,
What are line graphs
5  cards
Lesson 15: Statistical Testing – The Sign test (When to use the sign test and calculations)
What are the 2 types of statistics,
What are levels of significance,
What is probability
8  cards

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