RESEARCH METHODS - 1.8 Experimental Design

Question 1

Define Experimental Design

Answer 1

The way in which participants are allocated to different levels of the IV

Question 2

What are the different Experimental Designs?

Answer 2

1. Independent Measures Design
2. Repeated Measures Design
3. Matched Pairs Design

Question 3

Define Independent Measures Design

Answer 3

Experimental design where a different group of participants used for each level of the IV

Question 4

Define Repeated Measures Design

Answer 4

Experimental design where all participants perform in every level of the IV

Question 5

Define Matched Pairs Design

Answer 5

Experimental design where participants are arranged in pairs