Experimental Method Flashcards
1
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Aims
A
The purpose of the investigation
2
Q
Hypotheses
A
the formulation of a testable statement
3
Q
Directional or non-directional hypothesis
A
Identifying a difference/ correlation or not
One tailed and two-tailed predictions
4
Q
IVs and DVs
A
IV is manipulated, DV is measured
5
Q
Levels of the IV
A
Experimental and control conditions
6
Q
Operationalisation
A
‘De-fuzzying’ variables
