Experiments Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three types of experiment?
A
- Laboratory experiments
- Field experiments
- Comparative method
2
Q
What is a lab experiment?
A
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3
Q
What is a field experiment?
A
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4
Q
What is the comparative method?
A
- carried out in researchers mind
- doesn’t involve actually experimenting on real people
- e.g. Durkheim’s study of suicide