independent groups Flashcards

1
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how many times do they take part in an experimental condition

A

only once

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2
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how are participants split

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they are randomly allocated to take part in the control or experimental condition
this is then compared

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3
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how is demand characteristics an strength

A

not repeated so less likely to figure out aim

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4
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how is order effects a strength

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because they ar less likely to get fitigued as they are only doing it once

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5
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how is number of participants a weakness

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2x more people needed

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6
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how are participant variables a weakness

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becauee if 2 people have different ages its not a fair test
could be biased

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