research methods Crossword

what is the researchers area of interest called
The consistency/accuracy of results in a study
How much a test measures what it says it tests e.g. a test to measure intelligence should measure intelligence, not memory
Type of validity- whether the effects observed in a study are due to the manipulation of the independent variable and not some other factor
refers to the extent to which the results of a study can be generalized to other settings
the extent to which the findings of a research study are able to be generalized to real-life settings
describes how well the sample used can be applied to a population as a whole.
the extent to which the findings and conclusions of a study are valid when we consider the differences and progressions that come with time.
research technique including interpreting data and texts.
Visual representation of data with plotted points in a correlation
measure of the extent to which two variables are related, on a graph
Form of Correlation- bottom left to top right of graph
Form of correlation- top left to bottom right
In-depth investigation of a single person, group or event
After completing the research, the true aim is revealed to the participant
Involves misleading participants about the purpose of a study.
The participant acts differently, affecting the results
People act in a certain way to look better