Research Method Key Terms 3 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyResearch methods and ethicsGCSEOCR Created by: Izzyburton67Created on: 12-03-16 11:32 Target Population The entire set of people that the researcher wants to generalize their results 1 of 13 Representative An accurate reflection of a larger group 2 of 13 Random Sampling A sample for which everyone in the target population has an equal chance of being chosen 3 of 13 Opportunity Sampling Sample drawn from the target population because they are available and conveinient 4 of 13 Informed Consent When participants agree to take part in a study and also know what the aim is. 5 of 13 Right to Withdraw When participants are allowed to stop participating in a study or can stop the study altogether 6 of 13 Confidentiality Protecting the identity of participants by not revealing names and other details 7 of 13 Lab Experiment An experiment carried out in a controlled environment 8 of 13 Field Experiment An experiment carried out in a natural environment 9 of 13 Self Report When participants report their own experiences 10 of 13 Questionnaire A set of pre-determind questions which are the same for all respondants 11 of 13 Closed Questions Questions for which there are set responses 12 of 13 Open Questions Questions for which there are no fixed responses allowing 13 of 13
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