The standard disclaimer applies. Here is a list of potential topics on the exam. If something that was in the book and/or discussed in class isn't on this list, it may still show up on the exam. And, just because something is on this list, doesn't mean that it will be on the exam. This list is only meant to supplement your review of the textbook and of your lecture notes.
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abstract behavioral measure between-subjects design bias biased sample carry-over effects ceiling effect citation confounding construct Construct validity contrast effect control group convergent validity counterbalancing criterion validity debriefing demand characteristics dependent variable divergent validity discussion section double-blind procedure expectancy effects experimenter bias experimental method extraneous variable face validity factor factorial design |
fatigue effect figure captions floor effect history effect independent variable individal differences instrumental bias interaction effect internal consistency reliability internal validity interrater reliability interval scale introduction section latin square main effect manipulation check matched pairs random assignment maturation effect measurement error methods section mixed factorial design nominal scale nonequivalent control group design one-group pretest-posttest design operational definition order effect ordinal scale pilot study placebo group physiological measure |
posttest only design population practice effect predictive validity pretest-postest design random sampling random assignment ratio scale reactivity references reliability repeated measures design representativeness representative sample results section running head sample sampling selection bias self-report measure staged manipulation statistical regression straightforward manipulation testing effects test-retest reliability title page treatment condition true score validity within-subjects design |