SOCPSY 1Z03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Internal Validity, Harm Principle, Government Database
15 Mar 2018
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The systematic investigation of observable phenomena (behaviour, events) in the world. (delamater et al. ) Problem with that, is that most of the theorists were white men. Seeks to understand if there is a correlation-a connection-between two or. Hypothesis is testable answer question or an educated guest. Example: i hypothesize that video games lead to violence. If it exists, then it can be tested against the theory. This is building a new theory and there are no theories to support my ideas. Sometimes there is no theory associated with the data. The confidence we can have in our findings. No expressingly found in the study itself, but found later on during the study. Need to find other variables that are being affected by the relationship. In reference to your findings; are they applicable to all universities or all citizens. Set of questions geared towards collecting information about a certain group. What needs to be taken into consideration:
