Research Methods 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologySenses of selfA2/A-levelWJEC Created by: poppygilsenanCreated on: 21-11-18 13:32 The hypothesis which states that there is no effect except that which occurs by chance. null 1 of 33 Which type of hypothesis states the way that the results from a study are expected to go? directional 2 of 33 Refers to the idea of consistency or replicability. reliability 3 of 33 Refers essentially to the aim of the study. validity 4 of 33 Observations can be used as a ______ method 5 of 33 Observations can be used as a _________ technique 6 of 33 Observations that may take place in a laboratory controlled 7 of 33 Observing people in their natural environment (12,11) naturalistic observations 8 of 33 The observer acts as part of the group being watched (11,11) participant observation 9 of 33 The participants know they are being observed (5,11) overt observation 10 of 33 Set of written questions – designed to collect information questionnaires 11 of 33 Hard to analyse questions open 12 of 33 Easy to ananlyse questions closed 13 of 33 include some irrelevant questions to distract the respondent from the main purpose of the questionnaire (6,9) filler questions 14 of 33 Questionnaires reduce __________ bias which can be found in iterviews experimenter 15 of 33 New questions are developed during the course of the interview. unstructured 16 of 33 A type of closed question - Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the statement (6,5) likert scale 17 of 33 when one of the measures (variables) goes up and the other goes up too (8,11) positive correlation 18 of 33 when one of the measures (variables) goes up and the other one goes down (8,11) negative correlation 19 of 33 Correlation coefficient between 0.5 and 1 (6,8) strong positive 20 of 33 Correlation coefficient between 0.5 and 0 (4,8) weak positive 21 of 33 Correlation coefficient between -0.5 and -1 (6,8) strong negative 22 of 33 Correlation coefficient between -0.5 and -0 (4,8) weak negative 23 of 33 Minimising differences between participants participant variables 24 of 33 Both participant and researcher are blind to what the aims and/or the hypotheses are Double blind design 25 of 33 Experiments allow us to study _____ and effect cause 26 of 33 IV is not directly manipulated by the researcher in this type of experiment quazi 27 of 33 refers to how participants are allocated to the different conditions (or IV groups) in an experiment. (12,6) Experimental design 28 of 33 different participants in each condition, but they’re matched on important variables (7,5) matched pairs 29 of 33 A group who accurately reflect the target population. Representativeness 30 of 33 Applying the findings of a particular study to the target population. Generalisability 31 of 33 Data consisting of amounts measured by numbers. Quantitative 32 of 33 Data consisting of words, text, ideas that are not reducible to numbers or quantities. Qualitative 33 of 33
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