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Hypotheses Flashcards

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Experimental hypothesis

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Predicts the IV will have effect on the DV

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Two types of experimental hypothesis

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Directional

Non directional

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Directional

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Predicts direction of results

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Non directional

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Does not predict direction of results

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Null hypothesis

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Results come about through chance

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Hypothesis

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A testable statement which makes predictions about the results

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