PPE-3003 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Pollination Syndrome, Social Learning Theory, Criterion Validity
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Yes, it is possible to know a person, but it is not possible to now everything about someone at once. Examining characteristic adaptations acknowledges individual differences among people who share traits/personality types. Be able to identify examples of each type. Informant judgements by knowledgeable informants about general attributes of the individual"s personality. Participants respond in ways that make them appear socially attractive/likeable: what is a correlation, used to determine the degree to which variable x is related to variable y. How do you ensure that you have a high quality case study: useful to provide descriptions of phenomena, provide disconfirming information, and generate testable hypothesis, six rules for preparing a case study. Investigator must report truthfully on the person"s life and circumstances: aims and objectives of case study must be stated explicitly. Include an evaluation of the extent to which the stated aims and objectives have been achieved.
