Psychology Observations

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COVERT
Where the participants are unaware that they are being observed
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OVERT
Where the participants are aware that they are being observed
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PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION
The observer includes themselves in the tasks that the participants are doing
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NON PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION
The observer does not include themselves in the tasks that the participants are doing
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STRUCTURED
The information is gathered by tallying it into categories
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UNSTRUCTURED
All behaviour is written down
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NATURALISTIC
No EV's are controlled for, conditions are not controlled. Usually a public setting
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CONTROLLED
EV's are controlled, environment is artificial
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CODING SHEET
Where behaviour is tally-ed onto in a structured observation
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INTER-OBSERVER RELIABILITY
Where at least 3 observers are watching the same participants and independently recording behaviour they see
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Where the participants are aware that they are being observed

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OVERT

Card 3

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The observer includes themselves in the tasks that the participants are doing

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Card 4

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The observer does not include themselves in the tasks that the participants are doing

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Card 5

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The information is gathered by tallying it into categories

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