Research Methods
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| Define quantitative data | show 🗑
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| show | Information about quantities, and therefore numbers.
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| show | Qualitative research method in which a trained moderator conducts a collective interview of typically six to eight participants from similar backgrounds, similar demographic characteristics, or both
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| Define convenience sample | show 🗑
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| show | The extent to which performance on a test is related to later performance that the test was designed to predict. For example, the SAT test is taken by high school students to predict their future performance in college (namely, their college GPA).
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| Define reliability | show 🗑
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| show | A group composed of participants who do not receive the experimental treatment. These people are randomly assigned. They also closely resemble the participants who are in the experimental group or the individuals who receive the treatment.
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| Define operational hypothesis | show 🗑
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| Define dependent variable | show 🗑
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| Define independent variable. | show 🗑
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| show | Variables that are not changed throughout the trials in an experiment because the experimenter is not interested in the effect of that variable being changed for that particular experiment.
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| A sample in psychological research: | show 🗑
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| show | Is determined by the extent to which the test measures the same thing as other similar tests.
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| show | Use data previously collected by others.
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| Debriefing at the end of a study involves: | show 🗑
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| show | Answer the question in any way they want.
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| Outline the major advantages of using archival research. | show 🗑
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| show | Qualitative data on attitudes can be obtained through focus groups or through open-ended or fixed response interviews. Using this method to gather information about attitudes allows the researcher to determine how strongly the attitude is held.
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