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Why do psychologists want their research to reflect scientific principles?
Why is it difficult for psychologists to follow the principles of science when dealing with people?
What is meant by the Independent Variable? (IV)
What is meant by the Dependant Variable? (DV)
What is meant by a causal relationship?
What is meant by a correlation?
Advantages of Lab Experiments
Disadvantages of Lab Experiments
What is an extraneous variable?
What is a confounding variable?
What is an aim?
What is a hypothesis?
Name the two types of hypothesis (N0T Directional/Non-Directional).
Describe the Repeated Measures Design
Advantages of the Repeated Measures Design are..
What are the disadvantages of the Repeated Measures Design and how can they be controlled?
Describe the Independent Groups Design
Advantages of the Independent Groups Design are..
What are the disadvantages of the Repeated Measures Design and how can they be controlled?
Describe the Matched Pairs Design
Advantages of the Matched Pairs Design are..
What are the disadvantages of the Matched Pairs Design and how can they be controlled?
What is the purpose of a control group?
Main points of Ethics in Psych Research
Ethics in Psychology:
Describe Informed Consent.
Ethics in Psychology:
Describe / Explain Confidentiality & Anonymity
Ethics in Psychology:
What does the Right to Withdraw mean?
Ethics in Psychology:
Deception
Ethics in Psychology:
Debriefing
What is a field experiment?
Define reliability
Estimating reliability:
Test-retest reliability
Estimating reliability:
Split Half reliability
Estimating reliability:
Inter-Rater reliability
Define Validity
Validity: Control
Validity: (Mundane) Realism
Validity: Genneralisability
Internal Validity
External Validity
Population validity
