AP Psych Unit test 1
Correlation - the relationship between two variable
-1, and 1 both are greater
When over -1 and 1 there is no correlation, 0 is the weakest
Negative is wording effect
You want a large group, with a small standard deviation
Ethics - moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity.
Approval
Informed consent
Depriving information
Moderate discomfort
Privacy
Experiment - Shows the cause and effect
Quasi-experiment - An experiment that doesn’t rely on random assignment
Double-blind experiment - when neither the person conducting the experiment nor the people being experimented on know which group has placedo or the real deal.
Survey - A self-reporting questionnaire
Pros - You can get information, very quickly
Cons - Wording effect (asking leasing questions to get an answer)
==Theory ==- An integrated set of principles
==Random assignment ==- eliminates the confounding variables
illusory correlations - when we see an association between two variables when they aren't actually associated.
Correlation - the relationship between two variable
-1, and 1 both are greater
When over -1 and 1 there is no correlation, 0 is the weakest
Negative is wording effect
You want a large group, with a small standard deviation
Ethics - moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity.
Approval
Informed consent
Depriving information
Moderate discomfort
Privacy
Experiment - Shows the cause and effect
Quasi-experiment - An experiment that doesn’t rely on random assignment
Double-blind experiment - when neither the person conducting the experiment nor the people being experimented on know which group has placedo or the real deal.
Survey - A self-reporting questionnaire
Pros - You can get information, very quickly
Cons - Wording effect (asking leasing questions to get an answer)
==Theory ==- An integrated set of principles
==Random assignment ==- eliminates the confounding variables
illusory correlations - when we see an association between two variables when they aren't actually associated.