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Practice and fatigue are examples of what?
confounding effects
ranking effects
order effects
ordering effects
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An independent variable is the thing the experimenter...?
changes or manipulates
ignores
measures
controls
3
Which design has the advantage of only needing one test?
repeated measures
quasi-experiment
independent groups
field experiment
4
In year 12 you will study how many research methods?
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5
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When you compare males and females what kind of experiment is it?
Field
Could be any of the three
Laboratory
Natural or quasi
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Experiments are the only research method that establishes what?
cause and effect
the truth
validity and reliability
ethical guidelines
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There are how many types of experiment?
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5
3
2
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Milgram's study does not meet the definition of a laboratory experiment because:
It does not have an artificial situation
It does not have a DV
It was repeated in different places
It does not have an IV
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When you compare two groups of participants, it is called...?
Repeated measures design
Independent groups design
Independent variable
Repeated groups design
10
Which design uses fewer participants to get the same amount of data?
independent groups
field experiment
matched pairs
repeated measures
11
When something other than the IV affects the DV, that other variable is called?
a confounding variable
a confusing variable
the participant variable
an extraneous variable
12
Which of these is NOT a participant variable?
memory ability
intelligence
extroversion
time of day
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The dependent variable is the thing that the experimenter...?
controls
manipulates
confounds
measures
14
For which design is it a good idea to counterbalance?
Independent groups
Matched pairs
Laboratory experiment
Repeated measures
15
If people on a bus were tested to see if they sat near a person in a suit or a hoody this is a
Quasi-experiment
Laboratory experiment
Field experiment
Natural experiment
16
Which of these is NOT an example of an order effect?
fatigue
boredom
practice
intelligence
17
What does a confounding variable affect?
extraneous variables
the independent variable
the dependent variable
both the IV and the DV
18
Another name for a natural experiment is a?
Semi-experiment
Quasi-experiment
Pseudo-experiment
Controlled observation
19
When you have one group of participants but two or more conditions, that is...?
Dependent groups design
Repeated groups design
Repeated measures design
Independent groups design
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Laboratory experiments are so-called because...
the situation is artificial
they are done by scientists
they are done in science laboratories
they are done in real-life situations
