The Experimental Method Flashcards

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What is an aim

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statement of what researcher intends to find out in investigation

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How can you tackle ethical issues with your study

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-informed consent
-Debrief
-No under 16

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What is a research question

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Question researcher is aiming to answer by carrying out research

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What are the 2 types of research methods

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experiental and non-experimental methods

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What are the types of experimental methods

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-lab
-field
-Natural
-Qausi

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What are the types of non-experimental methods

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-self report
-observation
-correlation

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Why is the experimental method regarded are powerful?

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potential to investigate causes of events and identify cause-effect relationships

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What is the IV?

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Variable that experimenter manipulates to test effect of DV

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What is the DV?

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variable that is measured by researcher affected by IV

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What is operationalistation?

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When variable(DV+IV) defined must be developed for purpose of research

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