psychology
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- Created on: 20-04-14 13:15
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- Social Approach- Definition and Methodology
- Methodology
- An alternative hypothesis suggests a definite difference will be found in the data.
- Null hypothesis states there is no effect expect that due to chance.
- You could interview participants, this involves meeting them face to face, asking questions and recording the answers.
- The three types of interview are; structured, unstructured and semi-structured interviews.
- A written survey means there is no flexibility about the questions. Questions are closed and a Likert-type scale is used.
- When designing a survey consider your sample, its size and how representative it is.
- An alternative hypothesis suggests a definite difference will be found in the data.
- Definition
- The study of how our behaviour is influenced by the presence, attitudes and actions of other people.
- Using research methods social psychologist investigate, the effect of culture on our behaviour, why we help others and what happens when we join groups.
- As well as big topics such as the origins and mechanisms of prejudice and obedience.
- Methodology
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