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MCAT Physics Ch. 11

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Term
Definition
Scientific Method   show
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Initial Steps Of Scientific Method   show
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Intermediate Steps Of Scientific Method   show
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show Publish and verify results  
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FINER Method   show
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During Research, We Manipulate:   show
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Controls   show
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show Ensure that a change in the dependent variable occurs when expected  
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Negative Controls   show
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show Quality of approximating the true value  
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Precision (Reliability)   show
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show Record exposures throughout time and then assess the rate of a certain outcome  
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Cross-sectional Studies   show
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show Assess outcome status and then assess for exposure history  
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show This is used to support causality in observational studies. This includes temporality, strength, dose-response relationships, consistency, plausibility, consideration of alternate explanations, experiments, specificity, and coherence  
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Bias Is:   show
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Selection Bias   show
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Detection Bias   show
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Hawthorne Effect   show
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Confounding   show
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show Beneficence, nonmaleficence, respect for patient autonomy, and justice.  
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show Autonomy, informed consent, and confidentiality  
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show Which study questions are worth pursuing and which subjects to use  
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Beneficence Requires:   show
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show A lack of knowledge about which arm of the research study is better for the subject. This is required for any intervention of a study to take place.  
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show Individuals who share a set of characteristics.  
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show Parameters  
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show Subset of a population that are used to estimate population data.  
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show Statistics  
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show Identification of causality in a study between the independent and dependent variables.  
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External Validity   show
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show The low likelihood of the experimental findings being due to chance  
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Clinical Significance   show
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