Child Practical

Question 1

Aim

Answer 1

To investigate whether attachment type as a child will affect your adult romantic attachment style

Question 2

Null hypothesis

Answer 2

There will be no difference in their adult attachment style, depending on whether they were parented warmly by chance

Question 2

Research hypothesis

Answer 2

Participants will be significantly more likely to have a secure adult attachment if parented warmly

Question 3

Type of hypothesis

Answer 3

One tailed

Question 4

Procedure

Answer 4

Gave them online questionnaire, giving them numbers for their identity ad gained informed consent
Do not be near when completed

Question 5

Type of sampling

Answer 5

Opportunity
Adults in relationships over 21

Question 6

Type of test used

Answer 6

Chi-squared

Question 7

Conditions chi squared needs

Answer 7

Independent groups
Test of difference
Norminal data

Question 8

Conclusion

Answer 8

As such people who describe their relationship as warm are not more likely to show a secure adult attachment, except by chance

Question 9

Result

Answer 9

For a chi squared test a one tailed hypothesis, df=1 and p<0.05, the critical value is 2.71
Our observed value of chi was 0.22
Since the observed value is less than the critical value, results are not significant
Consequently, we reject the Hr and accept the H0