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variables
Define an aim,
Define hypothesis,
Define variable
8
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control of variables
Define extraneous variables,
What are the 2 types of extraneou...,
Define participant variables
10
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populations and sampling
Define a population,
Define sample,
Define sampling techniques
15
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experimental design
Define experimental design,
What are the three types of exper...,
Explain independent groups
10
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types of experiment
List the 4 types of experiment,
Define laboratory experiments,
Evaluate laboratory experiments
9
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pilot studies and ethical issues
Define pilot study,
What is the bps code of conduct,
What was the bps code of conduct ...
13
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observational techniques
Define naturalistic observation,
Evaluate naturalistic observation,
Define controlled observation
12
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issues in observational design
2 ways to record observations,
Define unstructured observation,
Evaluate unstructured observation
12
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self report method
Define self report method,
What are questionnaires,
What are the 2 types of question
18
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correlations
Define correlation,
What type of graph are correlatio...,
What type of graph are correlatio...
11
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types of data
Define qualitative data,
Define quantitative data,
Define primary data
10
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presentation of quantitative data
Bar chart1 what type of data2 wha...,
Histogram1 what type of data2 wha...,
Scattergram1 what does it show2 w...
4
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measures of central tendency and dispersion
What are the 3 measure of central...,
How do you carry out a mean,
Evaluate the usefulness of a mean
16
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sign test and probability
What is the standard p value prob...,
If the p value is less than or eq...,
What kind of studies do you need ...
9
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peer review
Define peer review,
What are the 3 aims of peer review,
What are the 3 problems with the ...
6
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implications of psychological research for the economy
Define economy,
What did bowlby say in 1958 regar...,
What were the economic implicatio...
8
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reliability
Define reliability,
4 ways of assess reliability,
Define test retest reliability
15
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validity
Define validity,
Define internal validity,
Define external validity
15
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correlations
What does a correlation co efficient,
What does scatter graph show,
Define zero correlation
6
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case studies
Define case study,
What do case studies tend to be a...,
Give 3 strengths of case studies
4
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content analysis
Define content analysis,
Give 5 forms of communications,
What is the aim of content analysis
15
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statistical testing
Define statistical testing,
What descriptive statistics show,
What are the 3types of central te...
19
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sign test
What are the 3 justifications for...
1
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Mann Whitney U test
What are the 3 justifications for...,
What is the calculated value sign...,
How many n participant numbers ar...
4
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Wilcoxon T test
What are the 3 justifications for...,
What is the sign for the calculat...,
How many participant numbers do y...
6
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unrelated and related t tests
What are 3 justifications unrelat...,
What is the calculated value sign...,
How many n numbers are there in t...
7
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spearman's Rho
What are the 2 justifications for...,
What is the calculated value sign...,
When calculating the calculated v...
5
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Pearson's r
What are the 2 justifications for...,
What is the calculated value sign...,
In calculated value do you take i...
5
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Chi squared
What are the 3 justifications for...,
What 2 things can chi squared tes...,
What is the calculate value sign ...
6
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sections of a scientific report
Define type 1 error,
At what p level are type 2 errors...,
Define type 2 error
19
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features of a science
Define paradigm,
What did kuhn argue regarding psy...,
Define paradigm shift
11
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Chapter 1 Research A Way Of Thinking, Chapter 2 The Research Process, Chapter 3 Literature Review, And more!
