Types of studies Flashcards

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What is a single-blind procedure?

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A research method in which researchers do not tell the ppts if they are being given a test treatment or a control to avoid DC.

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What is a pilot study?

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A small scale version of an investigation which is done before the real one to modify potential issues

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What is a double-blind procedure?

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neither the ppts or the researcher knows who is recieving a particular treatment to prevent bias.

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What is a control group/ condition?

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Sets a baseline with which results from the experimental condition can be compared toi this one.

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