Experiment Design Quiz Flashcards

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What are the three design types?

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  1. Independent measures
  2. Matched pairs
  3. Repeated measures
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Design type

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How you assign participants to a control or experimental group

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Independent measures

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Haphazard, not based on anything

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Matched pairs

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Identify a particular confounding variable, and eliminate it through assignment

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Repeated measures

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A certain experiment repeated multiple times

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What are the five types of samples?

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  1. Random
  2. Opportunity
  3. Representative
  4. Purposive
  5. Cluster
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Cluster

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Braking down target pop. And identifying specific sections amongst the pop. And inviting. Them to participate

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Random sample

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Every member of larger population or target population had an equal chance to participate in your study

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Representative sample

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Identified sub categories in target population and seek to represent groups equally

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Purposive sample

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Researchers will specifically target from target population individuals who will offer most insight and or feedback

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Target population

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Identifying a smaller unit or grouping from which to draw your data

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Independent variable

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Factor a researcher will manipulate or change

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Dependent variable

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Outcome of measurement

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Population

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All individuals from which your sample is drawn

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What are the 6 different experiment types?

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  1. Field
  2. Lab
  3. Naturalistic
  4. Longitudinal
  5. Cross-cultural
  6. Cross-sectional
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Factors

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Variables

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Experiment

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Examine human behavior by holding one variable constant and manipulating another variable