HI John, Can this study be used to support a question on "evaluate one or more studies on prejudice/discrimination", with the illusory correlation relating to minorities and crime? Thanks, Naomi
Hamilton and Gifford (1976)Dear Tricia, I think that may be a bridge too far, but I am not sure. The goal would be to avoid bias in this study. Changing the research method would change the study in a way that changing the sample would not. I wouldn't...
Avoiding biasDear Sam, No. According to the DSM-5-TR: Duration: Depressed mood for most of the day, for more days than not, for at least 2 years.
Diagnosing MDDAny study would have to specifically address brain development/ neuroplasticity.
Exemplar: Brain developmentDear Jo Yes, you are correct. The question on the specimen paper may not be asked as the subject guide does not say that they need to know specific strategies for measuring TOM
Theory of mindHi John, for the 'avoiding bias' question I note that they can suggest using a different sampling method. Can they suggest using a different method eg 121 interviews rather than a focus group to avoid social desirability or is this not acceptable?...
Avoiding biasOK, thanks!
Sherif et al (1954)Hi John Your definition for dysthymia above says symptoms for two years - should that not be two weeks?
Diagnosing MDDDear John, thank you for your answer. My dilemma is if I should advise students to use research which measures cognitive achivements instead of the actual brain development (as the question states), measured with fMri, scanners etc. According...
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Site authorDear Naomi, No, because this is about the formation of sterotypes, not actual prejudice/discrimination.
Hamilton and Gifford (1976)