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PSY 200 Study Guide Exam 1 (Research Methods) Questions with 100% Correct Answers Case Study - studies ONE ENTITY in great detail. Case Study (Pros) - Only describes one entity well Case Study (Cons) - Cannot prove causation Cannot test hypotheses NO generalizability (you cannot apply the fi...

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PSY 200 Study Guide Exam 1 (Research

Methods) Questions with 100% Correct

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Case Study - ✔✔studies ONE ENTITY in great detail.

Case Study (Pros) - ✔✔Only describes one entity well

Case Study (Cons) - ✔✔Cannot prove causation

Cannot test hypotheses

NO generalizability (you cannot apply the findings to other people).

Observer bias -you interpret the info in a biased way

Laborious and time-consuming to spend years watching someone.

Observational reactivity - People act differently when they know they are

being watched.

naturalistic observation - ✔✔study the behavior in its natural environment.

naturalistic observation (pros) - ✔✔You can prove that this behavior does

really occur in the real world (call high external validity).

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naturalistic observation (cons) - ✔✔Cannot prove causation

Sample bias -the people you observe may have more extreme behaviors

than the rest of the population.

Observer bias -you interpret the info in a biased way

Laborious and time-consuming to spend years watching someone.

Observational reactivity - People act differently when they know they are

being watched.

laboratory observation - ✔✔creating an artificial environment and bring

people in to observe what they do.

Laboratory observation (pros) - ✔✔Faster than waiting for it to occur in the

real world

Laboratory Observation (cons) - ✔✔Cannot prove causation

Sample bias -the people you observe may have more extreme behaviors

than the rest of the population.

Observer bias -you interpret the info in a biased way

Observational reactivity - People act differently when they know they are

being watched.

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