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21 Cards in this Set
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Abstract |
At the start of research and outlines the method, participants and other crucial features such as detailed procedure info |
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Alternative hypothesis |
A prediction that there will be an effect or two variables will correlate |
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Altruistic behavior |
Selfless behavior |
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Anonymity |
Participants details are kept private |
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Appendices |
It occurs at the end of a research paper and contains any list of material, calculations or raw data and any other useful information |
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Arousal |
Heightened stimulated excitement. |
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Biased sample |
Not representative of target population or people in general |
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Biomedical |
Seeks to explain health in terms of a single factor, physical cause |
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Biopsychosocial |
Model of health that seeks to explain health psychological and social as well as physical cause |
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Bystander apathy |
Help is not offered when other are present |
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Case study |
Small group of participants are studied in depth |
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Castration complex |
Part of oedipus complex boy fear that he will lose his penise after seeing a woman for the first time. |
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Ceiling effect |
The point were participants can not achieve a higher score even though they have the ability to do so. |
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Classical conditioning |
People learn to associate two stimuli. |
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Closed questions/ forced response questions. |
Questions with a limited range of response to choose from. |
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Coding frame |
Group of classification that show how qualitative data has been converted into numerical data for analysis |
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Concurrent validity |
Where test is validated against an existing measures. |
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Conditions |
In an experiment, the situation under which it is undertaken. Usually control and experimental. |
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Confidentiality |
A set of rules to protect the privacy of participants by not associating their names with their response. |
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Conscious |
What we are currently thinking |
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Consented |
An ethical requirements that ensures that all participants have agreed to take part in procedure/experiment |
