Case Studies (OCR A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What type of analysis does a case study involve?
What type of analysis does a case study involve?
Detailed, in-depth analysis
What type of data do case studies typically produce?
What type of data do case studies typically produce?
Qualitative data
How are data typically collected in case studies?
How are data typically collected in case studies?
Through interviews and observations
Over what time period do case studies typically take place?
Over what time period do case studies typically take place?
A long period
When are case studies particularly useful?
When are case studies particularly useful?
When it's unethical/impractical to manipulate
What is a key strength of case studies?
What is a key strength of case studies?
They provide detailed, in-depth info
Who is Phineas Gage?
Who is Phineas Gage?
A man who survived severe brain injury
What can case studies uncover that larger studies might miss?
What can case studies uncover that larger studies might miss?
Insights not visible in larger studies
What can case studies reveal about factors in a situation?
What can case studies reveal about factors in a situation?
Complex interactions between factors
What is a key limitation of case study generalisability?
What is a key limitation of case study generalisability?
May not apply to wider population
How can researchers' personal biases affect case studies?
How can researchers' personal biases affect case studies?
May influence the findings
How does subjectivity affect the validity of case studies?
How does subjectivity affect the validity of case studies?
Can lower the validity