Research Methods Flashcards
1
Q
The psychologists decided to propose a directional hypothesis. Why was a directional hypothesis appropriate in this case? (1 mark)
A
It is better to use a directional hypothesis as the research is based on previous research, meaning that they had an idea on what the results would be.
2
Q
Write a suitable hypothesis for this investigation. (2 marks)
A
Primary school children draw nasty characters smaller and in less detail than nice characters.
3
Q
Identify the qualitative data and the quantitative data in this study. (2 marks)
A
quantitative data is the answers the children gave in the interview.
