Observation and Research (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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Where does naturalistic observation take place?
Where does naturalistic observation take place?
In the participant's natural environment
What is a key advantage of structured observations?
What is a key advantage of structured observations?
Increased reliability via coding systems
What trade-off exists between naturalistic and structured observations?
What trade-off exists between naturalistic and structured observations?
Ecological validity versus control
What characterizes quantitative data from observations?
What characterizes quantitative data from observations?
Numerical info like frequency counts
What is social desirability bias in questionnaires?
What is social desirability bias in questionnaires?
Responding favorably not truthfully
What does the interviewer effect refer to?
What does the interviewer effect refer to?
How interviewer traits influence responses
What does cross-cultural research determine?
What does cross-cultural research determine?
If behaviors are universal or cultural
What % of Japanese children were securely attached in Takahashi's (1990) study?
What % of Japanese children were securely attached in Takahashi's (1990) study?
68%
What is attrition in longitudinal studies?
What is attrition in longitudinal studies?
Participants dropping out over time
What is meta-analysis in cross-cultural research?
What is meta-analysis in cross-cultural research?
Combining multiple studies statistically