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Confirmatory hypothesis testing
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Process of noticing informationthat confirms stereotypes and disregardinginformation that disconfirms stereotypes. |
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Construct validity
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Evidence that a scientificinstrument measures what it was intended to measure. |
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Effect size
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Size of a difference that hasbeen found in a study. |
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Empathy
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Ability to experience the sameemotion as another person or feel sympathy or compassion for another person. |
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File-drawer problem
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Difficulty encountered whencompiling a review of scientific literature becausestudies showing null results are unlikely to be published. |
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Gender intensification
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Difficulty encountered whencompiling a review of scientific literature becausestudies showing null results are unlikely to be published. |
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Meta-analysis
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Statistical tool that quantifies the results ofa group of studies.
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Moderating variable
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Variable that alters the relationbetween the independent variable and the dependent variable. |
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Morality of responsibility (care orientation)
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Moral reasoning that emphasizesconnections to others, responsibilities, and others’ feelings. |
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Morality of rights (justice orientation)
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Moral reasoning that emphasizesseparation from others, rights, rules, andstandards of justice. |
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Narrative review
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Review of scientific literaturein which the authors reach their own conclusions aboutwhether the majority of studies provide evidence for or against the topic of thereview (e.g., sex differences). |
