Key Words Key terminology used for psychological investigations. 4.0 / 5 based on 5 ratings ? PsychologyASAll boards Created by: JodieCreated on: 10-01-12 07:39 What is objectivity? Something that is based on fact, without bias or opinion 1 of 12 Define Hypothesis. A testable prediction/statement of what you believe to be true 2 of 12 What is the Independent Variable? A feature of the experiment that is manipulated by the experimenter 3 of 12 What is the Dependent Variable? A feature of the experiment which is measured by the experimenter 4 of 12 What is Quantative data? Numerical data 5 of 12 What is Qualitative data? Descriptions and words 6 of 12 Define Realiability in one word Consistency 7 of 12 Define Validity in one word Accuracy 8 of 12 Participants trying to guess what the study is about to change their behaviour leads to... Demand Characteristics 9 of 12 If two or more observers were observing the same behaviour but recorded to different behaviours your observation would have... Low Inter-rater Reliability 10 of 12 What is Ethnocentric? Believing one group is superior to another 11 of 12 What is a Pilot Study? A smaller scale study conducted prior to research 12 of 12
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