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18 Cards in this Set
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What type of evidence is observable behavior?
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Empirical
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Explanations of facts
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theories
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sample
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small group of humans/animals
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replication removes....
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doubt
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simplest method of scientific inquiry
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descriptive studies
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most used descriptive studies
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1 surveys
2 naturalistic observation 3 clinical method |
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measures 2 variables for statistical relationship
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correlational method
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variable
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anything assigned a numerical #
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Correlational studies range from..
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-1,+1
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correlation does not mean...
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one caused the other
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independent variable
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experimenter controlling
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dependent variable
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what your measuring
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control group
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given normal behavior
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experimental group
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exposed to independent variable
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blind experiment
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researcher doesn't know
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double blind (strongest experiment)
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researcher and participants don't know
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normal distribution of data looks like a ..
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bell shaped curve
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Researchers must be ______ with human participants
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ethical
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