Stats
In related T, how the calculated value must compare to the critical value to be significant
Greater than the critical value
The variable which is measured
Dependent
What level of measurement would be used for the ethnicity?
Nominal
What type of error is a false positive?
Type 1
An experimental method in which the IV is manipulated and the environment natural
Field Experiment
S is the value of what?
The less frequent sign
The hypothesis used when there has been previous research
Directional
Type of graph to be used when looking at the difference between males and females and weight?
Bar chart
A way to check consistency of performance by comparing the same pps performance on the same test.
Test Retest
Type of sampling considered the most representative
Stratified
What test should be used in a correlational study with ordinal data?
Spearman's rho
What type of hypothesis suggests there will be no significant findings?
Null
This type of distribution has a higher mean than mode
Negative
This would be considered a stringent level of significance in psychological research
0.01
This design is used when looking at the personality types of twins
Matched Pairs
What is the name of the table of all possible outcomes used in Chi Square?
Contingency table
Participant variables are an example of this problem variable in research
Extraneous Variables
The number produced after a Spearman's Rho calculation
Correlation Co-efficient
If a stats test uses interval data how can it be described?
Parametric
What is the first heading in any psychological report?
Abstract
Statistical test used when looking at the difference in snack preferences when a group of women are menstruating and when they are not?
Sign
A researcher's IQ test is lost a page when being photocopied. What problem variable will this lead to?
Confounding Variable
How many degrees of freedom is there in a study looking at frequency of brown, blond, black and red hair colour in males and females?
3
Percentage of all scores which fall 1 standard devation above the mean
34%
Specifically, what experimental method was used by Zimbardo in the Stanford Prison Experiment
Participant Observation