Types of Research
Two terms mistakenly grouped together. _______ does NOT imply _______.
What are Correlation and Causation?
Jenny believes that she "knew it all along".
What is an example of Hindsight Bias?
In an experiment measuring caffeine on sleep, the amount of coffee a participant drinks.
What is the IV?
PAPER PROMPT
What is the Median?
When a study involves deception, this must happen immediately after the experiment is finished.
What is debriefing?
Different methods to conduct a study.
What are Descriptive, Correlation, and Experimental?
The explanation for why people tend to like patterns.
What is Perceiving Order in Random Events?
The step before the creation of a hypothesis.
What is a Theory?
The name for the shape of a Standard Deviation graph.
What is a bell curve?
PAPER PROMPT
What is the Mode?
Good for rare, unique situations and hypotheses
Bad for generalization/being representative of population
What are the pros and cons of a case study?
Ashley is overly sure that she can accomplish logic games.
What is an example of judgmental overconfidence?
Descriptive, Correlation, and Experimental
What are the three ways to test a hypothesis?
In a normal distribution, this percentage of scores falls within one standard deviation of the mean.
What is 68%?
Curiosity, skepticism, and humility
What are the scientific attitudes?
A study done where participants took the roles of guards and prisoners.
What is Zimbardo's Prison Experiment?
This type of bias occurs when researchers unknowingly influence the outcome of their study to match their expectations.
What is Experimenter/Researcher Bias?
James has already collected information after creating his hypothesis. He is now on this step.
What is analyzing data?
-1.00 to 1.00
What is the range of correlation coefficients?
Katie participates in a sleep study where she is connected to monitors of her brain activity, breathing, and heart rate.
What is an example of Laboratory Observation?
The 8 subcategories of research methods from the blue packet.
What are Naturalistic Observation, Laboratory Observation, Case Study, Survey, Experimental Method, Correlation Method, Psychological Tests, and Meta Analysis?
This type of bias occurs when a sample is selected in a way that does not accurately represent the population.
What is sampling bias?
This description of how a variable is measured or manipulated allows other researchers to replicate the study.
The percent of a PScore that can be attributed to chance while still remaining statistically significant.
What is 5%? (p<0.5)
Known for his obedience studies, this researcher pushed ethical boundaries and helped spark modern ethical codes.
Who is Stanley Milgram?