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Research Methods 1

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show based on how concepts are measured  
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Conceptual definition   show
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show describe patterns  
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show relationship between variables  
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Experimental research   show
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show cause and effect of naturally occurring events  
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Systematic empiricism   show
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Variability   show
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Descriptive stats   show
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Inferential stats   show
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Variance   show
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Total variance   show
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show considers group factors, difference between groups  
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show doesn't consider group factors, includes only 1 group  
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show ability to make impact, proportion of variance that is systematic  
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Meta-analysis   show
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show overt behavior  
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Self-report measures   show
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show physical response  
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show combination of measures  
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show labels  
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Nominal scale   show
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Ordinal scale   show
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Continuous data   show
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show continuous, numbers without 0  
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Ratio   show
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Measurement error   show
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Observed score   show
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show temporary (anxiety)  
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show near-sightedness  
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Situational factors   show
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Measure characteristics   show
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Reliability   show
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show observer agreement on measure  
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Test-retest   show
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show independent items measured similarly  
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show instrument acurately measures what it intends to (BMI vs creativity not valid); criterion, concurrent, predictive  
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show ability to distinguish between individuals of different categories (depressed vs not depressed)  
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show symptoms and diagnosis  
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show ability to accurately predict outcome`  
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Probability sample/simple random sample   show
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show ability to detect effects  
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Stratified random sample   show
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