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File Name Description
ObedienceThis is a type of social influence which involves following out the order of ...
Obligation effectThis is a problem often found with questionnaires.  When participants are asked to ...
ObservationAll types of research involve some element of observation.  It is not just ...
Observational learningObservational learning is learning through imitation.  See also Social Learning ...
Observational studyObservational studies are those where the researcher observes a situation and ...
Operant conditioningA form of learning due to the consequences of behaviour, through reinforcement and ...
Opportunity samplingOpportunity sampling is the sampling technique most used by psychology students. It ...
Ordinal Level of MeasurementThis is a level of measurement in which the scores are ranked.    For ...
Organisational PsychologyThis is an applied area of psychology which uses psychological insights and techniques to ...
own-age bias ‘Own-age bias’ describes the superior recognition abilities people have ...