Social practical Flashcards
What is the aim of the social practical?
Do older people or younger people have a more prejudice attitude towards homosexuality?
What is the directional hypothesis for the social practical?
older people are more prejudice against homophobia
What is the non-directional hypothesis for the social practical?
both ages are equally as prejudice
What was the target population for the social practical?
everyone- older people above 45 and people below that age
What type of sampling was used in the social practical?
opportunity sampling- easiest to do and doesn’t discriminate and create sample bias
What ethical issues were needed to be considered?
CONSENT- we used informed consent before conducting the experiment on the ppts
DEBRIEF- explained what investigation was for after conducting experiment on ppts
DECEPTION- we didn’t deceive to get any results- debriefed tem afterwards
CONFIDENTIAL- didn’t use ppts names at any part of the experiment (named 1,2,3…)
RIGHT TO WITHDRAW- ppts didn’t have to answer any questions if they didn’t want to
PROTECTION FROM HARM- weren’t placedin any sort of harm
What open questions were used in the social practical?
- 2 scenario questions
- 1 ‘why do you feel like this?’ question
What are the standard deviation of the ‘young’ ppts?
1.95
what are the standard deviation of the ‘old’ ppts?
2.3
What are the conclusions of the social practical?
the older sample are more prejudice against homophobia. there’s a variation of opinions in the older sample