Aims and hypothesis Flashcards

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Aims

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An aim identifies the purpose of the investigation. What the researcher is trying to find out from the investigation

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IV

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Either being changed or manipulated

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DV

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The one that is being measured. To see how the IV affects the DV

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Alternative Hypothesis

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Would predict a specific change will occur. The IV will impact the DV.

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Null Hypothesis

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Would predict no change will occur

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One tailed hypothesis

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Would predict there will be either an increase or decrease in the results

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Two tailed hypothesis

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Would predict there will be a change but not which way it will be.

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