Aims and Hypothesis Flashcards
1
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what are the Aims?
A
A general statement about what the researcher is trying to find out about
2
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what are the Hypotheses?
A
A precise testable statement of an outcome
3
Q
what are null hypotheses?
A
states there is no difference in the variables
4
Q
what are alternative hypotheses?
A
There is a difference in the variable
5
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What are non-directional hypotheses?
A
states that there is a difference in the measurement of the dependent variable as a result of the manipulation of the IV but not the direction of the result
6
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What are directional hypotheses?
A
states that there is a difference in the measurement of the dependent variable as a result of the manipulation of the IV and which direction the result will go in
