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16 Cards in this Set
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What are some Ways of Knowing?
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1. tradition
2. authority 3. intuition/logic 4. expirence/ observation |
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What is Plantonic Idealism?
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A method of arguing it out.
Your not collecting data " You see what you want to see" |
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What is Baconian Empiricism?
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" You see it to believe it"
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What are some problems with Ways of Knowing?
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1. illogical reasoning
2. Inaccurate observation 3. Overgeneralization 4. Selective Observation |
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What are some characteristics of Science?
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1. Scientific Research
2. Science is "objective" 3. Science is empirical 4. Science is systematic and cumulative |
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What is "Scientific Research"?
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It is open to the public and you can argue and replicate study
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What is Science is "objective"?
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It is unbiast. There are rules, standards and procedures.
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What is science is "empirical"?
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Conscious and deliberate observations.
No overgenerilazation |
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What is the purpose of Research?
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1. Exploration
2. Description 3. Causal/ Functional Explanation 4. Understanding 5. Prediction |
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What is Cross Sectional
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A study based on observation representing a single point in time
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What is longitudinal?
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A stuydy involving the collection of data at different points in time.
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What is a trend?
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Studying changes within general population over time.
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What is cohort?
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A study in which some specific group is tudied over time although datea may be collected from different members in each set of observations.
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what is a panel?
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Examine the same people each time.
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What are the steps of induction?
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Observation to generalization to theories
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What are the steps to deduction?
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Theories to hypothesis to observation.
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