Research Techniques^ Flashcards
1
Q
Pilot Studies
A
small trial of the experiment
- can make changes
- can see if it works
2
Q
Single-Blind
A
participants don’t know aim/ conditions until end
- reduce demand characteristics
3
Q
Double - Blind
A
researcher and participants don’t know aim and conditions until end
- reduce demand characteristics and investigator bias
4
Q
Control Groups
A
no control/ manipulation
- used as a comparison to changes
