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Week 3 Key Features of Science

Learning Objectives
On completion of this section you should be familiar with the following:
Lesson 1. Key features of science: objectivity and the empirical method; replicability and falsifiability; theory construction and hypothesis testing; paradigms and paradigm shifts.
Lesson 2. Types of validity across all methods of investigation: face validity, concurrent validity, ecological validity and temporal validity. Assessment of validity. Improving validity.
Lesson 3. Reliability across all methods of investigation. Ways of assessing reliability: test-retest and inter-observer; improving reliability.
Lesson 4. Reporting psychological investigations. Sections of a scientific report: abstract, introduction, method, results, discussion and referencing.
Lesson 5. Sampling Methods: the difference between population and sample Sampling techniques including: random, systematic, stratified, opportunity and volunteer; implications of sampling techniques, including bias and generalisation.

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