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Self-Selected Sample

Volunteers (easy to get, but is less diverse)

Haphazard Sample

People off the street (hard to re-create, less diverse, easy to get)

Opportunity Sample

A group that already exists (like a class)

Random Sample

Every person in pop. has equal chance of being selected

Stratified Sample

Random sample broken down by variables. Every sub-group has a chance.

Snowball Sample

People are recommended by others (ex. studies in the drug user community)

Crowdsourcing

Hiring volunteers all over globe

True Experiment

Change an IV, Measure DV, Control, Random Allocation to conditions

Quasi Experiment

Does not manipulate IV (ex. age, culture, gender), Not randomly allocated, No control

Natural Experiment

Psych. Study something beyond their control

Correlation

Extant to which two variables are related

Positive (Direct) Correlation

X goes up, Y goes up

Negative (Indirect) Correlation

X goes up, Y goes down

Bidirectional Ambiguity

Can't tell if X causes Y, Y causes X, or coincidence

T in TEACUP

Testable (Is the theory?)

E in TEACUP

Evidence (Is it good? Can it be replicated?)

A in TEACUP

Application (Can it be applied to different situations?)

C in TEACUP

Clearly defined variables

U in TEACUP

Unbiased (esp. gender or culture)

P in TEACUP

Predicts behaviour

Independent Samples Design

Each group gets a different treatment

Repeated Measures Design

Each group gets both treatments

Critical Value

Outside realm of chance

p≤0.05

Reject null hypothesis

p >0.05

Retain null hypothesis

Artificiality

Degree of control (?)