Chapter 5: Research Design Explained

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Here you can

 

 

Review and improve your understanding of the material Quiz yourself Apply this information Get help
Visualize the material by looking at this concept map.

 

Review what can go wrong with a measure by looking at this concept map.

 

Study Chapter 5's rules and slogans.

Test yourself on the key terms with this matching test.

 

Test yourself using these flashcards.

 

 

Learn more about one type of subject bias (obeying demand characteristics) and how it relates to

See how a measure's reliability affects how we should interpret a person's score

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Help with answering the end-of-chapter exercises
Take some practice quizzes Find a measure for your research:
If you want to have a better understanding of correlation coefficients, use one of the links below to download "The Correlator".
Further review the material by reading the chapter summary.

Before taking a quiz or exam that covers Chapter 5, be sure you can answer these review questions.

 

 

If you are ready to draft a method section, download this presentation.  

Chapter 5 exercises


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