Vocabulary
This is the tentative statement of an experiment outcome made before the experiment is actually conducted.
What is the Hypothesis?
This is the condition or behavior that researchers manipulate.
What is the Independent Variable?
This is the famous experiment conducted by Philip Zimbardo
What is the Stanford Prison Experiment?
This correlation is when you spend more hours playing Fortnite results in your score being higher.
What is a Positive Correlation?
What is being measured in an experiment.
What is the dependent variable?
This group would be the one to experience the Placebo Effect.
What is the Control Group?
This research method is most popular because its easy to administer and provides more uniform results.
What are Questionnaires or surveys
This experiment in which participants do not know if they are in the control group or the experimental group, but researchers know.
What is a Single-Blind Experiment?
Standards for proper and responsible behavior, or not treating people like guinea pigs is called this.
What is Ethics?
What is being manipulated in an experiment.
What is the independent variable?
What is the Placebo Effect?
Inactive substance given in place of a drug as a control in an experiment.
This research method is the only way to establish causation.
What is the experiment
This experiment in which neither participants nor researcher know if they are in the control group or the experimental group.
What is a Double-Blind Experiment?
When the independent variable is manipulated you are part of this group.
What is the Experimental Group?
The dependent variable in the following study: a psychologist is testing to see if wearing name tags makes people happier with their work.
What is the happiness of workers?
This Aims to explain a phenomenon, allows hypothesis to be generated.
What is the Theory.
This research method is an intense study of a specific individual.
What is Case Study?
This researcher used scientific method and principles in research of wild chimpanzees.
Who is Jane Goodall?
Diane Fossey utilized this method of research when living with and documenting the lives of mountain gorillas.
What is Naturalistic Observation
The independent variable in the following study: a psychologist is studying whether exposure to public television improves their reading skills.
What is watching public TV?
What is the difference between an experiment and control group? |
The experiment group is exposed to the IV and the control group serves as a comparison for evaluating the effects of the treatment or manipulation.
This research method provides a measure of the strength of a relationship between two variables. |
What is correlational research?
This Psychologist conducted an experiment that examined individuals' willingness to harm others when instructed to do so.
Who is Stanley Milgram?
The final step of the research process.
What is Publishing
The independent variable in the following study: a test examining whether listening to classical music improves memory in youth. |
What is classical music?