Experiments
what does IV and DV stand for?
Independent Variable and Dependent Variable
What are the 3 different types of experimental designs?
Independent, Repeated, and matched pair
What does RCT stand for
randomised control trait
what are the two self reports?
questionnaire and interviews
what is your favorite class?
Psychology ;)
what are the 3 types of experiments?
Lab experiment, natural experiment and Field experiment
What is repeated measure design?
Each participants takes part in every condition of the study
what is a double blind design?
when both participants and the researchers conducting this experiment doesn’t know who the experimental and control groups are
what are the two types of questionnaire questions?
open questions and closed question
What does GRAVE stand for?
Generalization, Reliability, Application, Validity and Ethics
What is the difference between natural and field experiment
in natural experiment IV is not being manipulated by experimenter
what is a weakness of independent measure design
participant variable
What is the placebo effect?
control group members are administered the same exact way experimental group is but contain no active ingredient. Participants will not know if they were in the experimental or control group - single-blind design.
what types of questions to avoid in questionnaires?
double barrelled questions or ambiguous questions
How old is Mr Howard?
26
If I want to conduct an experiment on how likely it is for someone stand up against a bully, which experiment should i use?
Field experiment
What is demand characteristic?
Demand characteristics are cues in an experiment that may provide clues about the aim or hypotheses of the study- causing participants to act in socially acceptable
What is a major weakness of RCTs?
ethics- no informed consent
what are the different types of interviews?
structured, semi structured, unstructured
What does reliability mean?
what reliability is
Name one strength and weakness of a Lab experiment
one strength and weakness
what is the order/fatigue effect?
explanation
What is a strength of RCTS
validity- reduces demand characteristic as well as bias
what is one advantage and disadvantge of a questionnaire
adv or disadv
G12 just elected a new class rep, who is it?
(Hint: Mr Pillai is scared of him)
Gagan