Psychology - Approaches (part 5)

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a technique, used in an observational study. One individual is observed in order to categorise their current behavior, after which a second individual is observed.
Point Sampling
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obtaining apparent consent from research participants by arranging for them to agree in general to taking part in certain kinds of research before enlisting their involvement in an experiment.
Prior General Consent
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an improvement in performance as a result of having done the task before.
Practice Effect
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research that is similar to an experiment but certain key features are lacking, such as the direct manipulation of the independent variable by the experimenter and random allocation of participants to conditions.
Quasi experiments
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a survey requiring written answers
Questionnaires
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data which is concerned about how things are expressed, meanings or explanations etc.
Qualitative data
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data which is presented in numerical terms.
Quantitative data
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a research design where the same participants are used for all conditions in the experiment.
Repeated Measures Design
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the extent to which a method of measurement or test produces consistent findings which means that it can said to be reliable.
Reliability
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selecting participants on some random basis so every member of the population has an equal chance of being selected for e.g. picking names out of a hat.selecting participants on some random basis so every member of the population has an equal chance
Random Sampling
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the requirement for ethical research that no participants are observed in situations that would be considered as private.
Right to Privacy
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: the basic right of participants in a research study to shop their involvement at any point and to withdraw their results if they wish to do so.
Right to Withdraw
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obtaining apparent consent from research participants by arranging for them to agree in general to taking part in certain kinds of research before enlisting their involvement in an experiment.

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Prior General Consent

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an improvement in performance as a result of having done the task before.

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research that is similar to an experiment but certain key features are lacking, such as the direct manipulation of the independent variable by the experimenter and random allocation of participants to conditions.

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a survey requiring written answers

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