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Week 1: The Scientific Method
What is the scientific method,
Identify the five main steps of t...,
What is deductive reasoning deduc...
35  cards
Week 2: Btn Subjects, threats to validity, experimental designs
Do experimental designs allow us ...,
What is the directionality proble...,
Whats an example of a directional...
29  cards
Week 3: Within sjts Designs
What are within sjts designs,
Another word for within sjts desi...,
Advantages of within sjts
18  cards
Week 4: Survey Methods
What is descriptive research,
Advantages of surveys,
Disadvantages of surveys
48  cards
Week 5: Qualitative Research
Distinguish btn quantities and qu...,
Describe a qualitative researcher...,
What is qualitative research
25  cards
Week 6: Reliability & Validity of Measurement (same same)
Distinguish btn state characteris...,
What is the measurement problem,
What is a latent variable
27  cards
WEEK 7) Principles of research critical appraisal
Why is it imp to study research d...,
Distinguish btn basic research an...,
Why do we study critical appraisa...
33  cards
WEEK 8) Observational methods of conducting research
What is observational research de...,
Why do it,
Other advantages of observational r
35  cards
WEEK 9) Comparing research strategies
Note these notes are very brief b...,
What is a monotonic relationship ...,
What does a non monotonic relatio...
13  cards
Week 10) Research and the Internet
When was the age of the internet,
Pre 1940s how long did the mail t...,
How did messaging change after 1990s
17  cards
WEEK 11) Research Integrity & Ethics
Macquarie university seeks to mai...,
Describe the tuskegee study of un...,
Surely with the tuskegee study pe...
32  cards
Tutorials combined
What is game theory,
Name the four conditions we used ...,
What is the rule of thumb for ske...
21  cards

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