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1What is an I.V in an experiment
- AThe variable that is manipulated changed.
- BThe measure
2What is an alternate hypothesis ?
- AThe IV is not going to affect the DV.
- BThe IV is going to affect the DV.
3What is the DV in an experiment ?
- AThe measure.
- BThe variable that is manipulated changed.
4What is an Hypothesis ?
- AA prediction.
- BA list of names in a hat.
- CParticipants only take part in one condition of the experiment
5what are the different types of extraneous variables to control for ?
- AParticipant / situational and experimenter variables.
- BConfounding variable and extraneous variable
- CNull and alternate
6What is an Laboratory experiment ?
- ANatural Environment
- BControlled Artificial environment
7What is an Field experiment ?
- AA controlled artificial environment
- BIt is performed in the participants natural environment / participants are often unaware that a study is taking place.
8What is opportunity sampling ?
- AUsing people who are available, in the target population.
- BPick any number of the target population and move down the list every 4th person , selected.
- CList of all the names into the hat , pick 10 out of the target population and find the participants.
9What is Random sampling ?
- APick any number of the target population and move down the list every 4th person, selected .
- BList of all the names into the hat, pick 10 out of the target population and find the participants.
- CList of names, break them into characteristics, interested in EG , age , subjects , represenatative
10What is systematic sampling ?
- APick any number of the target population and move down the list every 4th person, selected .
- BUsing people who are available, in the target population.
- CList of names again , break them into characteristics, interested in EG age, subjects , representative
11What is stratified sampling ?
- APick any number of the target population and move down the list every 4th person, selected.
- BList of all the names into the hat, pick 10 out of the target population and find the participants.
- CList of names again , break them into characteristics, interested in EG age, subjects , representative
12What is the design that participants only take part in one condition of the experiment ?
- AIndependent measures design
- BRepeated measures design
- CMathed pairs design
13What is the experimental design that participants take part in all conditions of the experiment ?
- ARepeated measures design
- BIndependent measures design
- CMathed pairs design
14What does DEBRIEFING mean ?
- AParticipants should be debriefed at the end of the investigation to ensure they understand fully the true aim of the research.
- BParticipants should be able to leave a study at any time if they feel uncomfortable.
- CThe psychological and physical health of participants should not be at risk. Researchers must protect PTS.
15What is meant by Anomalous result ?
- AAn extremely high or low result that does not match the other results in a set of scores.
- BA proportion expressed as a fraction of 100.
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- Created on 30 Mar 2016 · updated on 10 Jun 2016
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