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Myers' Psychology for AP - Unit 2 Flashcards2

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HINDSIGHT BIAS Unit #2: Research CRITICAL THINKING Unit #2: Research THEORY Unit #2: Research Methods HYPOTHESIS Unit #2: Research Methods OPERATIONAL DEFINITION Unit #2: Research Methods REPLICATION Unit #2: Research Methods CASE STUDY Unit #2: Research Methods SURVEY Unit #2: Research Methods POPULATION Unit #2: Research Methods RANDOM SAMPLE Unit #2: Research Methods NATURALISTIC OBSERVATION Unit #2: Research Methods CORRELATION Unit #2: Research Methods CORRELATION COEFFICIENT Unit #2: Research Methods SCATTERPLOT Unit #2: Research Methods ILLUSORY CORRELATION Unit #2: Research Methods EXPERIMENT Unit #2: Research Methods RANDOM ASSIGNMENT Unit #2: Research Methods DOUBLE-BLIND PROCEDURE Unit #2: Research Methods PLACEBO EFFECT

Chapter 2: Psychology: Themes and Variations, Canadian Edition

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Psychological research Operational definition: describes the operation that will be used to measure or control a variable Aim of good scientific research is a) clarity and precision and b) relative intolerance of error Peer-reviewed articles have strict guidelines for publishing Scientific theories are unfinished; studies give credibility to the claim, not prove it Multiple studies decrease the likelihood of statistical anomaly Research methods Experimentation: manipulation of an independent variable under carefully controlled conditions Pros: control; can observe cause-and-effect Cons: can be artificial; ethical concerns Direct observation: observers watch and record behaviour as objectively and precisely as possible with no/minimal interference Pros: minimizes artificiality

Chapter 7: Psychology: Themes and Variations, Canadian Edition

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Psychological research Operational definition: describes the operation that will be used to measure or control a variable Aim of good scientific research is a) clarity and precision and b) relative intolerance of error Peer-reviewed articles have strict guidelines for publishing Scientific theories are unfinished; studies give credibility to the claim, not prove it Multiple studies decrease the likelihood of statistical anomaly Research methods Experimentation: manipulation of an independent variable under carefully controlled conditions Pros: control; can observe cause-and-effect Cons: can be artificial; ethical concerns Direct observation: observers watch and record behaviour as objectively and precisely as possible with no/minimal interference Pros: minimizes artificiality

Chapter 8: Psychology: Themes and Variations, Canadian Edition

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Psychological research Operational definition: describes the operation that will be used to measure or control a variable Aim of good scientific research is a) clarity and precision and b) relative intolerance of error Peer-reviewed articles have strict guidelines for publishing Scientific theories are unfinished; studies give credibility to the claim, not prove it Multiple studies decrease the likelihood of statistical anomaly Research methods Experimentation: manipulation of an independent variable under carefully controlled conditions Pros: control; can observe cause-and-effect Cons: can be artificial; ethical concerns Direct observation: observers watch and record behaviour as objectively and precisely as possible with no/minimal interference Pros: minimizes artificiality

Biology report

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REVIEW OF LITERATURE WHAT IS A REVIEW OF LITERATURE? It is not a term paper The purpose of a review is to analyze and critique published works (from varied sources) on a topic Your goal is to define the topic, provide historical perspectives, and to describe the knowledge of the topic (all within the past 5 years) You will; summarize, classify, and compare sources In addition the purpose of the literature review may be the first step in the process of doing scientific research. HOW TO CHOOSE A TOPIC? The topic should relate to your project Be sure that the topic is not too narrow or too broad The first step is to pick a general topic and then to find a few articles on it Read them Your topic may change as you proceed HOW TO CHOOSE SOURCES? You need a minimum of 6 sources

PT 2520 Unit 2

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NT 2520 Unit 2 Clarence Gross 1/2/13 A requirement is something a database needs to do in order to fulfill its purpose. True You only need to include the most important stakeholders in the database discussions. True Forms are used for gathering input. True A transaction database is optimized to track transactions in real time. True Data mining uses business intelligence tools and techniques on a variety of data sources brought together in a data warehouses. True The domain is the focus of knowledge area of a database. True Interviews are good for asking open ended questions. True Open ended question are questions that don?t have fixed answers. True Questionnaires are good for asking open ended questions. False

PT 2520 Unit 1

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PT 2520 Unit 1 Homework Clarence Gross 12/22/12 At its simplest, a database can be seen as a collection of related data. True A delimited file is a file where the length of the file is limited. False A delimited file is one in which the data is separated by a character such as a comma. True All fixed length files are of the same length. True In relational database, logic design is kept separate from physical design. True A hierarchical database is designed with a tree-like structure that resembles a file system. True Codd defined the core principles of a relational database in 1970 True Data redundancy improves the integrity of a database. False In a diagram, crows feet notation conveys more information about the relationships. True

SC4730 Assignments

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Environmental Science GRADED ASSIGNMENTS ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE SC4730 Environmental Science Onsite Course GRADED ASSIGNMENTS Environmental Science 09/04/2012 Assignments and Exercises?????????????????????? page 2 Labs????????????????????????????????.page 16 Project?...............................................................................................................page 21 Graded Assignments Unit 1 Exercise 1: Statistics and Graphing Course Objectives and Learning Outcomes In this assignment, you will interpret and graph descriptive statistics. Assignment Requirements Work in small groups to complete Problems 1-4 given in the worksheet provided by your instructor (Problems Worksheets). This is also available at the link below.

AP Us History Chapter 12

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Copyright ? Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. CHAPTER 12 People and Communities in the North and West, 1830?1860 LEARNING OBJECTIVES After you have studied Chapter 12 in your textbook and worked through this study guide chapter, you should be able to: 1. Discuss the characteristics of rural life in American society from 1830 to 1860. 2. Examine the interest in and the emergence of utopian communities in American society during the early nineteenth century, and discuss the ideas associated with these communities. 3. Explain the emergence of California as the population center on the West Coast in the late 1840s and early 1850s, discuss the experiences of ?the forty-niners,? and explain the integration of California into the national market economy.

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