Research Methods: key facts you need to know 3.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? PsychologyResearch methods and techniquesASAQA Created by: AnonymousCreated on: 03-12-13 19:55 What is the 'independent' variable? variable manipulated/changed by the researcher. 1 of 13 What is 'operationalisation'? when variables are written in a form that is directly measurable. 2 of 13 What is the term used to describe a number between -1 and +1? correlation coefficient 3 of 13 What type of question should you include in a questionairre? filler questions 4 of 13 What should you NOT include in a questionairre? ambiguious questions 5 of 13 What research design is used when the same participants are doing both conditions? repeated groups design 6 of 13 What is the term used to describe a participant who gives false answers so that they will be seen in a positive light? social desirability bias. 7 of 13 What is the average size of a sample taken from a target population? 30 8 of 13 What is mode? most common score 9 of 13 What type of graph do you use when you want to compare 2 sets of data? frequency polygon 10 of 13 What is content analysis? observing people through their artefacts 11 of 13 What procedure would you use to conceal the participant from the condition they are in? single blind 12 of 13 What is meant by 'validity? when results are measuring what they are meant to 13 of 13
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