AP Psychology Research Review

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You must ____ an experiment to show if your basic findings can be reproduced making them likely to be accurate.

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replicate

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When you see a relationship where none exists. Ex: you win the lotto on your birthday so you buy a lotto ticket each year on your birthday.

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illusory correlation

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This is the extent to which 2 factors vary together ex: more tooth brushing = less cavities.

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correlation

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This fairly represents a population because each member has an equal chance of being chosen.

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random sample

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This is a graphed cluster of dots, each of which represents the value of 2 variables. would be used in a correlational study.

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scatterplot

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A perfect ________________ is a -1, a perfect positive is a +1, and no correlation is a 0

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correlation coefficient

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The "I-knew-it-all-along" phenomenon.

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hindsight bias

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This is a descriptive technique of observing and recording behavior in a naturally occurring situation without manipulating the situation.

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naturalistic observation

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This is a descriptive technique in which one individual or group is studied in depth.

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case study

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This is a descriptive technique used to obtain the self-reported attitudes or behaviors of a particular group.

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survey