Practical Investigation Flashcards
1
Q
What was the aim?
A
- To investigate gender differences between males and females
2
Q
What was the alternative hypothesis?
A
- There will be a significant difference between obedience towards authority figures using an obedience score (using a likert scale) between males and females.
3
Q
What was the null hypothesis?
A
- There will be no significant difference between obedience score (using a likert scale) between males and females.
4
Q
What was the method?
A
15 - 50 age range
- opportunity scale
5
Q
What was the questionnaire design?
A
- Closed ended questions - likert scale questions containing statements about obedience, with strongly agree to strongly disagree scaling.
6
Q
What was the distractor questions?
A
- “I am a sociable person”
7
Q
What was the reverse scoring questions?
A
- aquiscene bias
8
Q
What was the open ended question?
A
- quantitative data
9
Q
What were the results?
A
‘MALES’
mean - 30.5
SD - 4.65
‘FEMALES’
mean - 33.2
SD - 7.3
10
Q
What was the conclusion?
A
- No significant difference between males and females.
