Ethics
This ethical guideline ensures that when a participant leaves a study, all their data is deleted.
What is WITHDRAWAL?
This bias is related to whether or not the group studied represents the whole population.
What is SAMPLING BIAS?
This sampling method is useful when looking for a specific population that is hard to reach like drug users or those who suffer from a particular illness.
What is SNOWBALL SAMPLING?
This research method focuses on the idea of co-variables instead of independent and dependent variables.
What is a CORRELATIONAL STUDY?
This concept represents how true to life a particular task done in a study is.
This specific feature of this particular ethical consideration focuses on making sure that the results are not just linked to an individual but even researchers do not know who is the individual that participated in the study.
What is ANONYMITY?
This particular bias usually only happens in focus group interviews.
What is DOMINANT RESPONSE BIAS?
This sampling method would be useful if you wanted to categorize your different groups according to gender to ensure an equal amount is in each one.
What is STRATIFIED SAMPLING?
This research method is not just used for unique individuals but also used for unique cases.
What is a CASE STUDY?
This type of validity is improved if you have high Ecological Validity and high Population validity.
What is EXTERNAL VALIDITY?
This particular group is one of the leading figures of making ethical guidelines for Psychologists for the United States.
Who is the AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION?
This bias can be countered by having an independent samples design in your study.
What is DEMAND CHARACTERISTICS?
What is PRACTICE EFFECTS?
This sampling method would benefit if there was an advertisement along side compensation if one participates in a study.
What is VOLUNTEER / SELF SELECTED SAMPLING?
This TYPE of interview is the hardest to do because it requires the most amount of skill for a researcher to get a significant amount of data.
What is an UNSTRUCTURED INTERVIEW?
What is REPRESENTATIONAL GENERALIZATION?
This ethical consideration allows one to be able to leave the study and ask questions during this time.
What is DEBRIEFING?
This bias is most often occurs during surveys.
What is SOCIAL DESIRABILITY BIAS?
This sampling method requires that you have access to ALL given members of a target population as much as possible.
What is RANDOM SAMPLING?
This research method is useful because it not only allows for multiple settings for it to be accomplished (online, in-person, etc.) but because it allows not only quantitative data but qualitative data based on the questions asked.
What is a SURVEY or QUESTIONNAIRE?
This is the quality a researcher has when they practice inter-rater reliability and data triangulation so that they are more aware of their biases.
What is REFLEXIVE?
This ethical consideration requires that the person who is participating in a study is of sound mind and has the capacity to make that decision.
What is INFORMED CONSENT?
This bias happens when only when a select group of studies are released that support a particular hypothesis.
What is PUBLICATION BIAS?
This sampling method is the one that is most prone to some sort of participant bias.
What is VOLUNTEER / SELF-SELECTED SAMPLING?
This research method and type of research method (you have to be very SPECIFIC) is the research method that allows for the greatest causality to be established.
What is a TRUE LABORATORY EXPERIMENT?
This is done to make a research more credible by asking participants to be able to give feedback to researchers.
What is MEMBER CHECKING / PARTICIPANT VALIDATION?