Research Methods: KT 172 Flashcards
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Lab experiment
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An experiment that takes place in a controlled environment which the researcher manipulates the IV, records the effect on the DV. Strict control of extraneous variables
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Field experiment
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An experiment that takes place in a natural setting which the researcher manipulates the IV and records the effect on the DV
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Natural experiment
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An experiment where the change in the IV is not bought by the researcher but would have happened regardless. Researcher records effect on DV
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Quasi experiment
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IV is not determined by anyone, it just exists. *****