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RESEARCH METHODS
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Pyschology Mind Map on RESEARCH METHODS, created by Jennifer Farley on 05/06/2013.
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RESEARCH METHODS
Experiment Design
Repeated Measures
All participants do all conditions
Positive = any difference in result is likely to be becaused by IV as no difference in Groups
Negative = 2nd condition could improve because of practice effect
Negative = order effects bored / tired will affect result
Independent Measures
Participants only complete one condition
individual differences are not accounted for
no order effects
TYPES OF EXPERIMENT
Laboratory
Artifical
Controlled
Measurable
low ecological validity
Field
Natural Setting
small amount of control
high ecological validity
extraneous variables
TYPES OF STUDY
Correlational Study - analysis of two set of data looking for a relationship
Positive Correlation = 1 variable so does other
Negative Correlation = 1 variable increases 1 variable decreases
Longitudinal - takes place over a long time, (case study of a child)
Attrition - drop out of participants
Cross Sectional - comparing two sets of participants ("who can 2yr olds v 7yr olds
Piaget - Conservation of number
Case Study - natural, either one person or a small group
Qualitative data, rich details / observation
often subjective / researcher bias
Freud
Quantitative Data = Numerical Data
Qualitative Data = Descriptive Data
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