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A grade Psychology - summary Learning theories
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a full and detailed summary of learning theories for edexcel AS psychology, covering every single part of the specification , with everything needed for the exam
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tallying
Answer: when and how many times a certain behaviour occurs
2.
time sampling
Answer: observations at different times intervals
3.
time sampling weaknesses
Answer: not representative of true frequency of behaviour : certain behaviours may be missed if only some behaviours occur at certain times
4.
event sampling
Answer: record behaviour every time it occurs
5.
event sampling weaknesses
Answer: too many instances of behaviour happen at once :cannot record all instances of that behaviour
6.
naturalistic observations
Answer: happens within the participants\' own natural environment
7.
naturalistic observations strengths
Answer: gain real insight into natural behaviour
8.
structured observations
Answer: staged observations within an environment that researcher has more control over
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strengths of structured observations
Answer: gain numerical and objectuve data. behaviour is naturally-occurring. more reliable as coding systems can be made which increases replicability.
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weakness of structured observations
Answer: hard to ensure all observers interpret the same behaviour in the same way
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