Research Methods

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When the observer can be seen
overt
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When the observer cant be seen
covert
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A small scale study conducted to ensure the method works according to plan
pilot study
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Data that the researcher gathered for themselves
primary data
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Questions that have no fixed response
open questions
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Questions that have a fixed response
closed questions
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How likely something is to happen
probability
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Data in the form of words
qualitative
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Data in the form of numbers
quantitative
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Research that is sent to another psychologist to review the study
peer review
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Observation where the researcher joins in
participant
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Observation where the researcher doesn't join in
nonparticipant
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Clearly describing the variables in terms of how they will be manipulated (IV) or measured (DV)
operationalising
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Whether the results were due to the manipulation of the DV rather than other factor
internal validity
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covert

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A small scale study conducted to ensure the method works according to plan

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Data that the researcher gathered for themselves

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Questions that have no fixed response

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