Research Methods (psych)

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Decks in this class (13)

Experimental Method
What is the experimental method 1,
What is an aim 2,
What is the independent variable 3
10  cards
Control Of Variables
Why do we need to control variabl...,
What is an extraneous variable an...,
What are confounding variables 3
7  cards
Experimental Design & Pilot Studies
What is experimental design 1,
Independent groups design 2,
Independent groups strengths 3
12  cards
Types Of Experiment
Validity 1,
Reliability 2,
Mundane realism 3
15  cards
Sampling Techniques
Population 1,
Sample 2,
Sampling techniques 3
19  cards
Ethical Issues
What are ethical issues 1,
What is the bps code of ethics 2,
What is a cost benefit approach 3
23  cards
Self Report Techniques
What are questionnaires 1,
What are open questions 2,
What are closed questions 3
14  cards
Observational Techniques
Why do psychologists conduct obse...,
What are covert observations 2,
Strengths of covert 3 3
31  cards
Data Handling & Types Of Data
What is qualitative data 1,
Strengths of qualitative 2,
Weaknesses of qualitative 3
15  cards
Descriptive Statistics
How to calculate percentage incre...,
How to calculate percentage decre...,
What is the mean 3
7  cards
Correlations
What are correlations 1,
Hypothesis for a correlation 2,
Positive correlation 3
8  cards
Peer Review & The Economy
What is a peer review 1,
Process of peer review 2,
Who is the economy 3
9  cards
Case Studies
What are case studies 1,
How are case studies recorded 2,
Strengths of case studies 3
6  cards

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