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PSY 3213 Final Exam Review 3 characteristics of scientists Correct Answer: Skeptics, Empiricists, and trained All scientific questions must be Correct Answer: answerable 3 characteristics of a good theory are Correct Answer: 1) supported by data 2)falsifiable (predict specific measurem...

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PSY 3213 Final Exam Review
3 characteristics of scientists Correct Answer: Skeptics, Empiricists, and trained

All scientific questions must be Correct Answer: answerable

3 characteristics of a good theory are Correct Answer: 1) supported by data
2)falsifiable (predict specific measurement)
3) parsimony (simple)

Research articles format: Correct Answer: 1) Abstract
2) Intro
3) Method
4) Results
5)Discussion
6) Reference

Dependent variable Correct Answer: whats being measured

Independent Variable Correct Answer: Manipulated

operational definition Correct Answer: set of procedures used to measure a variable

frequencey claims Correct Answer: rate of a single variable, NEVER describes a relationship

association claims Correct Answer: 2 variables can be used to predict each other, covary, correlation,
related

casual claims Correct Answer: one variable causes change in another
valid, covariance, temporal precedence, alternative explanations

3rd variable probelm Correct Answer: something else has an effect on other 2 variables that have no
casual relationship
....Rule out with experimental method

4 types of validity Correct Answer: Construct Validity
Internal Validity
External Validity
Statistical Validity

Construct Validity Correct Answer: Measures what we think were measuring

Internal Validity Correct Answer: No confounding variables

External Validity Correct Answer: findings tell us something about the world beyond the experiment

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