Data Flashcards
1
Q
Field
A
Manipulate IV to measure its effect on DV.
Natural environment
2
Q
Natural
A
Nothing’s manipulated
All naturally occurring
3
Q
2 tailed hypothesis
A
You predict a change but you don’t say which way it will go.
4
Q
Operationalisation
A
How you intend to measure DV and manipulate IV conditions.
5
Q
Order effect
A
Occurs in repeated measure designed experiments
Causes fatigue and practice
6
Q
Counterbalancing
A
Altering the order of the conditions to balance out the order effects.
7
Q
Randomisation
A
Same as counterbalancing to balance out order effect but is random, eg coin toss.
It’s not systematic
8
Q
Lab
A
Artificial
Controlled
Manipulates IV to measure effect on DV.
