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Research Methods - Exam II
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Psychology
Undergraduate 4
12/03/2012

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experimental vs non-experimental research
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Within vs Between Subject Designs
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Within: single group of individuals participate in each cond, receive every level of IV.

 

Between: find sample, assign to groups, test each group for each condition of IV(many part. needed)

 

2 IV Types

1. Independent (btwn subject)

2. Repeated (within subject)

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Factorial Designs
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Manip. 2 IV's in 1 experiment (2x2)

Level: # of manipulations of that factor

(+)= Allows you to look for main effects(1 var alone DV) and interactions (effect of 2 var together)

(-)= larger sample size needed

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Graphing & Interpreting Interactions
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Parallel Lines: atleast 1 main effect, no interaction

V-Shape: Atleast 1 main effect, plus interaction

X-Shape: Only interaction, no main effects

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Quasi-Experimental Research
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Quantitative vs Qualitative Research
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Analysis of Qualitative Research
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Coding

narratives?

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Group vs Single-Subject Designs
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Analysis of Single Subject Research
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Multiple vs Alternating Treatment Designs
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Reversal vs Multiple Baseline Designs
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Error Bars: purpose
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Experimental Design
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Causality: 3 Requirements
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Reliability & Validity
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Validity: 3 Major Types
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Random assignment vs random selection
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Reporting Group Differences - Define & explain use of: F, DF, P
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Elements of Research Report
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APA Style
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Dev. Research Designs: List, give examples, pros&cons of each
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Difficulty in measuring development: types of confounds
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Between Subject Design (pros and cons)
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Pros: people are less fatigued, no practice effects, less instrumentation and testing effects

Cons: indiv. differences between groups may be confounds. Requires many part. in each group.

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