PSYCH 10 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Institutional Review Board, Stanford Prison Experiment, Meta-Analysis
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Multiple groups posttest - same as one group posttest but with multiple groups. Multiple groups pretest/posttest - same as one group pretest/posttest but with multiple groups. Repeated measures (longitudinal) - treatment followed by multiple measurements over time. Multifactorial (multiple variables) - four or more groups. Meta analysis: data is taken from many studies and evaluated. Participants must be given informed consent and debriefing. Institutional review board or independent ethics committee must approve study procedure for safety and to ensure risk is offset by societal gains through new knowledge. Purposefully administering hazardous manipulations to experimental group. Causing emotional trauma through invasive or deceptive methodology. Causing harm to animals, wildlife or environment. Prevalence: number of percent of people diagnosed with a disease or condition during the time window specified. Lifetime prevalence: number/percent of people diagnosed with a disease or condition at any point during their lives. Prevalence rate: cases of a disease/condition per number of individuals in a population.
