AP Psych Mods 7 & 8 : Ethics and Statistics in Psych 2020

Scatterplot

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Normal Distribution / Normal Curve

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Which ones are skewed?

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Independent Variables are

• Never controlled

• Manipulated by the researcher

• Constantly changing

• Notes from experiments

Dependent variables are

• Never changes

• Notes you gather after reading

• Manipulated by researcher

• Expected to change as the Independent Variable changes

Credibility within Psychology is

• An experiment

• How much people can trust your results in reality

• How you present your results

• Not an important factor

What is the middle value in a range of numbers from least to greatest?

• mean

• median

• mode

• maximum

What is the average of the numbers: a calculated "central" value of a set of numbers?

• mean

• median

• mode

• maximum

What is the most used number in a data set?

• mean

• median

• mode

• maximum

Confidentiality.

Voluntary participation.

Withdrawal rights.

Informed consent procedures.

Deception.

Debriefing

All these are part of

• replication

• morals

• competnecy

• ethics