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EVALUATING STUDIES *
Western
Methodology Educated
Applicability Industrialised
Gender bias androcentricvsgynocentric Rich
Ethical decisions Democratic
Cultural bias ethnocentric # psychology has
predominantly
WHEN STUDYING UNDERGRADUATE used these
STUDENTS

Young
Attractive
Verbally skilled
Intelligent
Successful

EVALUATING THEORIES

Testable
Evidence
Alternative
Construct validity
Unbiased
Practical applications

androcentrism-whenastudytthe.org is male -
centered or has only used males in their study
theory -
a set of ideas that makes predictions opposite : GYNOCENTRISM
model visual representing theory
a
way of a
-

ethnocentric bias -
a
potential bias in studies which examine samples of participants of a particular ethnicity
or culture
research

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if genetics
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evolution
or
① brain neurotransmitters
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reductionist
-

non -

hormones (
e.g testosterone)
-

attention
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upbringing
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%
-

perception social
setting
-
>
C
memory (collection)
-

memories
-

sociocultural status
language
-

of
-

cultural norms
-

human intelligence -

social norms
childhood
MIND '
-

CONFORMITY
decision ↳
I ppl seek for
thinking making acceptance

ethics
+
to
protect reputation

reductionism it for
taking a complex phenomena and reducing it down into smaller parts to simplify understanding
-

HORMONE : testosterone
aggression
29.10.20
Validity (trustworthy)

Reliability -

repeat the study &


find similar results

ETHICAL GUIDES

Can (informed) consent Do ends ?


justify means

Do Deception
Can 't
confidentiality
Do
Debriefing
Without Withdrawal

Participants Protection (of participants)

Milner 's model ?


case
study supports multi -
store
↳ one detailed in depth has pain receptors
specific
Noy
-

, , ,

H M .
harder to generalise ,
TRIANGULATION
childhood bike accident drilled skull into brain used straw
epilepsy fits

from ,

to suck out H M 's


.

hippocampus
-
short term
long term

INTACT DAMAGED structure involved in


memory memory
formation of new memories

procedural memory declarative & episodic


↳ also
learning
INTACT (cerebellum) memories GONE & emotions

Schovil -
DOCTOR / EXPERIMENTAL SURGEON

declarative facts and events that be


consciously recalled / declared
memory can
-

episodic memory recollection certain events , situations and experiences


of
-

Methods *

Applicability -

do in the real world


Western

Gender bias -

ANDRO CENTRIC ¥e us GYNOCENTRIC *


Educated
Ethics Industrialised
*
Cultural bias -
ETHNOCENTRIC - western Rich

Democratic

declarative memory facts and events that can be consciously recalled / declared
-

episodic memory recollection of certain events situations and experiences


-

triangulation -

application and combination


of several research methods in the
study of the same
phenomenon
02.11.20 empirical evidence
NO
point in
making a
theory if there is NO

don't take at value


anything face

METHODOLOGY

EVALUATING THEORIES
Testable QUASI within the individual
Evidence vs .

Alternative NATURAL environment of the individual


Construct validity
Unbiased
Practical applications

extraneous variables confounding variables

affects the dependent variable

out of the experiment already included in the experiment

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20
yrs ago
ABORTION -
less children born in

tricky situations
lowered crime rates

testosterone - staff gagging -


one, competition , z
,
factor effect

aggression boxing
negative participant bias
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screw
you effect

empirical evidence data collected


through direct observation or experiment
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QUANTATIVE QUALITATIVE
not to find general is able
statistically analyse data to enable trying
us to make
generalisable laws that can laws .

they are exploratory ,


be applied a wider population
to than descriptive & interested in the

just the sample uniqueness of individuals


nomethetic approach idiographic approach

credibility =

validity
don't know
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know

COVERT OVERT
to
I.
opportunity sampling convenience
2. snowball
sampling network
3. selected
self -

sampling volunteer
4. purposive sampling selective
5. stratified sampling quota
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6. random
sampling

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