AP Psychology Research Methods
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| show | the tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it. (Also known as the I-knew-it-all along phenomenon.)
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| show | thinking that does not blindly accept arguments and conclusions. Rather, it examines assumptions, discerns hidden values, evaluates evidence, and assesses conclusions.
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| show | an explanation using an integrated set of principles that organizes and predicts observations.
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| show | repeating the essence of a research study, usually with different participants in different situations, to see whether the basic finding extends to other participants and circumstances
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| show | a technique for ascertaining the self-reported attitudes or behaviors of people, usually by questioning a representative, random sample of them.
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| show | is the tendency to overestimate the extent to which others share our beliefs and behaviors.
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| show | all the cases in a group, from which samples may be drawn for a study.
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| show | a sample that fairly represents a population because each member has an equal chance of inclusion.
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| show | involves observing and recording behavior in naturally occurring situations without trying to manipulate or control the situation.
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| show | the false perception of a relationship between two events when none exists.
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| show | a research strategy in which a researcher directly manipulates one or more factors (independent variables) in order to observe their effect on some behavior or mental process (the dependent variables; experiments therefore make it possible to establish ca
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| show | an inert substance or condition that is administered as a test of whether an experimental subjects who mistakenly thinks a treatment
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| show | the condition of an experiment that exposes participants to the treatment, that is, to one version of the independent variable.
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| show | the condition of an experiment that contrasts with the experimental condition and serves as a comparison for evaluating the effect of the treatment.
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| show | the most frequently occurring score in a distribution; it is the simplest measure of central tendency to determine.
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| show | the arithmetic average of a distribution, obtained by adding the scores and then dividing by the number of scores.
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| show | the middle score in a distribution; half the scores are above it and half are below it.
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| show | the enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, and traditions shared by a large group of people and transmitted from one generation to the next.
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