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Institutional Review Board (IRB)
100
What must an experiment include?
What is an independent and dependent variable
100
What are two potential problems with A-B research designs?
What is testing effects and maturation
100
What does the unconditioned stimulus do?
What is produces an innate response
100
What does APA stand for?
What is American Psychological Association
100
what is the role of an IRB?
What is charged with the responsibility of reviewing, prior to its initiation, all research (whether funded or not) involving human participants
200
What is the goal of balancing in an experiment?
What is to ensure that the subjects in each condition are the same
200
Random Groups Design
What is comparable groups of individuals are formed and the groups are treated the same in all respects except that each group receives only one level of the independent variable
200
What is the conditioned stimulus
What is Stimulus paired with unconditioned stimulus to produce learned response
200
What is the goal of writing research reports?
What is to share findings to scientific community in a research journal
200
Is IRB approval needed for a survey?
What is all survey research involving human subjects requires IRB approval. That is, if your survey research is a "systematic investigation including research development, testing, and evaluation, designed to develop or contribute to generalizable knowledge ," then IRB approval is necessary
300
External validity
What is The extent to which findings can be generalized to individuals, settings, and conditions beyond the experiment
300
What are matched groups designs used for?
What is may be used to create comparable groups when there are too few subjects available for random assignment to work effectively.
300
What are the stages of memory?
What is acquisition, retention, and retrieval
300
What are the common subsections of a methods section?
What is participants, materials, procedure, and design
300
when was the IRB started?
What is July 12, 1974, the National Research Act established the existence of Institutional Review Boards to review biomedical and behavioral research involving human subjects.
400
What are variables?
What is anything that changes from individual to individual
400
Natural Groups Design
What is represents a type of correlational research in which researchers look for covariations between natural groups variables and dependent variables.
400
Working Memory
What is system for temporarily holding information currently being manipulated
400
What information about the participants in an experiment do you include?
What is number of participants, procedures for recruiting, and major demographic characteristics.
400
Informed Consent
What is a legal procedure to ensure that a patient, client and research participants are aware of all the potential risks and costs involved in a treatment or procedure.
500
What are two types of experiments?
What is a case study and a field study
500
Block Randomization
What is increases internal validity by balancing extraneous variables across conditions of the independent variable
500
What are serial position effects?
What is primacy and recency
500
What type of writing do manuscripts use?
What is expository
500
Debriefing
What is a short interview that takes place between researchers and research participants immediately following their participation in a psychology experiment.