Issues and Debates (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Flashcards
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Inter-rater reliability threshold for good agreement
Inter-rater reliability threshold for good agreement
≥0.75 or approximately 0.75
Meta-analyses
Meta-analyses
Studies of studies combining findings to identify effect sizes
File-drawer effect
File-drawer effect
Unpublished null results not included in meta-analyses
Reductionism
Reductionism
Explaining complex behaviour by focusing on one variable
Germany's childrearing approach
Germany's childrearing approach
Encourages independence
Nature-nurture debate
Nature-nurture debate
Extent behaviour is innate biological vs environmental
Social control
Social control
Influencing how people behave and choices they make
Key worker in day care
Key worker in day care
Acts as substitute primary caregiver for child
Socially sensitive research
Socially sensitive research
Research with negative implications for participants/groups
Ecological validity
Ecological validity
Whether findings reflect natural, real-world behaviour
