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part 2 chapter 1 psy

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Naturalistic observation The study of people or animals in their natural environment
Observer effect Tendency of people or animals to behave differently from normal when they know they are being observered
Observer bias Tendency of observers to see what they expect to see
Case study Study of one individual in great detail
Survey Method Method of conducting research in the form of interview s
Representative sample Randomly selected sample of subjects from a larger population of subjects
Informed consent Permission from a person to participate in an experiment after the risks and purpose of the experiment have been explained
Independent variable Variable in an experiment that is manipulated by the experiment
Dependent variable Variable in an experiment that represents the measurable behavior of the subject in the experiment
Experimental group Subjects in an experiment who are subjected to the independent variable
Control Group Subjects in an experiment who are not subjected to the independent variable and who may receive a placebo treatment
Random Assignment Process of assigning subjects to the experimental or control groups randomly so that each subject has an equal chance of being in either group
Placebo effect Phenomenon in which the expectations of participants in a study can influence behavior
Experimenter effect Tendency of the experiments expectations for a study to unintentionally influence the results of the study
Double-blind experiment Study in which neither the experimenter nor the subjects knew if the subjects are in the experimental or control group
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