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1. Experimental Method AO1
Define aim,
What is a hypothesis,
What does operationalised mean
18  cards
19. Peer Review AO3
A strength of peer review,
A weakness of peer review
2  cards
15. Types Of Data AO3
A strength of primary data,
A weakness of primary data,
A strength of secondary data
16  cards
13. Self-report techniques AO3
A strength of questionnaires,
A weakness of questionnaires,
A strength of structured interviews
10  cards
11. Observations AO3
A strength of observational techn...,
A strength of naturalistic experi...,
A weakness of naturalistic experi...
18  cards
9. Correlation AO3
A strength of correlations,
A weakness of correlations
2  cards
6. Sampling AO3
A strength of opportunity sampling,
A weakness of opportunity sampling,
A strength of volunteer sampling
10  cards
4. Types Of Experiment AO3
Strength of lab experiments,
Weakness of lab experiments,
A strength of field experiment
8  cards
24. Content Analysis AO3
A strength of content analysis,
A weakness of content analysis
2  cards
22. Case Studies AO3
A strength of case studies,
A weakness of case studies
2  cards
2. Experimental Methods AO3
Name a strength of independent gr...,
A weakness of independent groups,
A strength of repeated measures
6  cards
3. Types Of Experiment AO1
What is a laboratory experiment,
What is a field experiment,
What is a natural experiment
5  cards
5. Sampling AO1
Define population,
Define sample,
Explain generalisations
13  cards
7. Ethical Issues And Ways Of Dealing With Them AO1
Define ethical issues,
How is it decided if a study shou...,
Define informed consent
18  cards
12. Self-report techniques AO1
Explain questionnaires,
What is an interview,
What are the tree types of interview
13  cards
10. Observation AO1
What are observational techniques,
Define what a naturalistic experi...,
Define what a controlled experime...
10  cards
14. Types Of Data AO1
What is quantitative data,
What is qualitative data,
What is primary data
10  cards
16. Graphs AO1
What is a table,
What is a bar chart,
What is a histogram
11  cards
17. Statistical Testing AO1
What are the 4 categories or stat...,
What is significance,
What is probability
9  cards
31. Pilot Studies AO1
What kind of studies are pilot st...,
What is a pilot study,
What is the aim of conducting a p...
3  cards
18. Peer Review AO1
What is a peer review,
What are the aims of peer reviews
2  cards
20. Psychology And The Economy AO1
What are the two benefits for the...,
Explain how attachment research i...,
Explain how development of treatm...
3  cards
8. Correlation AO1
What is a correlations,
What represents the strength of t...,
What is correlation coefficient
8  cards
21. Case Studies AO1
What is the aim of a case study,
Outline a typical case study,
Outline an unusual case study
7  cards
23. Content Analysis + Coding AO1
How are people studied when using...,
What is content analysis,
What are the three types of commu...
9  cards
25. Reliability Across All Methods Of Investigation AO1
What is reliability,
What is test retest,
Explain what inter observer means
13  cards
26. Types Of Validity Accross All Methods Of Investigation AO1
What is validity,
What is ecological validity,
What is temporal validity
6  cards
27. Statistical Testing AO1
Why are statistical tests used,
What are the three criteria for c...,
What type of study is related
9  cards
28. Probability And Significance AO1
What is done if the if the test i...,
What is a null hypothesis,
What does the statistical test de...
16  cards
29. Reporting Psychological Investigations AO1
What is a summary of the study,
What is the introduction the study,
What is the method of a study
5  cards
30. Features Of Science AO1
What distinguishes scientific dis...,
What did kuhn argue,
When does paradigm shift occur
14  cards

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