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Naturalistic |
Watching and recording behaviour in the setting with which is would normally occur.
🙂-high external validity. ☹️-lack of control,replication harder to do. ☹️-uncontrolled extraneous variables, harder to judge behaviour patterns. |
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Controlled |
Watching and recording behaviour within a structured environment.
🙂- extraneous variables may be less of a factor, replication becomes easier. ☹️- findings are harder to apply to real life |
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Covert |
Ppts behaviour is watched and recorded without their knowing or consent.
🙂- removes ppts reactivity as they don't know they are being watched. ☹️- ethical issues no consent. |
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Overt |
Ppts behaviour is watched and recorded with their knowledge and consent.
🙂-more ethical. ☹️- demand characteristics |
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Participant |
The researched becomes a member of the group whose behaviour he/she is watching and recording.
🙂- validity increased as they have a deeper insight to ppts. ☹️- researcher may become too involved. |
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Non participant |
The researcher remains outside the group of whose behaviour he/she is watching and recording.
🙂- allows researcher to maintain an objective psychological distance. ☹️-may loss valuable insight when observing their ppts. |
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Pilot study |
Only involves a handful of people. This is to test the procedure and check the investigation runs smoothly. |