experimental method Flashcards

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what is the experimental method

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concerns the manipulation on an IV to have an effect on the DV

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aim

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general statement made by the researcher which tells us what they plan on investigating, the purpose of their study

aims are developed from theories and develop from reading about similar research

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hypothesis

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precise statement that clearly states the relationship between variables being investigated

directional states the direction

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operationalisation

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act of a researcher clearly defining the variables in terms of how they are being measured

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