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Decks in this class (18)

Aims, hypothesis, and variables
What is an aim,
What is an independent variable,
What is a dependent variable
10  cards
Experiments
What is an experiment,
What is a lab experiment,
What are the strengths of lab exp...
13  cards
Reliability and Validity
What is reliability,
How do you test reliability,
How do you improve reliability
5  cards
Experimental Designs
What is independent groups,
What are the strengths of indepen...,
What are the weaknesses of repeat...
9  cards
Methods of Control
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Why do we do counter balancing,
How do we do random allocation
10  cards
Sampling
What is a target population,
What is a sample,
How can sampling lead to bias
13  cards
Ethics
What are the ethical guidelines,
What is informed consent,
How can we deal with the issue of...
13  cards
Observations
What is and are the strengths and...,
What is and are the strengths and...,
What is and are the strengths and...
16  cards
Questionnaires
What are self report measures,
What is and are the strengths and...,
What is and are the pros and cons...
7  cards
Interviews
What should we bear in mind when ...,
What is and are the strengths and...,
What is and are the strengths and...
4  cards
Correlations
What is a correlation,
What is the difference between co...,
What are the types of correlation
7  cards
Measures of Central Tendency
What do measures of central tende...,
How do we calculate and interpret...,
What are the pros and cons of usi...
7  cards
Measures of Dispersion
What is standard deviation,
What are the benefits of using st...,
What is range
4  cards
Graphs
Not content to learn just rules to know
4  cards
Distributions
What should distibution be like i...,
What would distribution be like i...,
What would distribution look like...
3  cards
Inferential Statistics
What is the role of inferential s...,
How are inferential statistics di...,
What is the difference between a ...
7  cards
Peer Review
How is a peer review done,
What do reviewers consider,
How is quality and validity a str...
10  cards
Impact on the Economy
What are the economic implication...,
What are the economic implication...,
3  cards

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