Experimental Design

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  • Experimental Design
    • Independant measures
      • Different participants are used in each condition - random allocation
      • No order effects
      • Can use same materials for both conditions
      • Individual differences
      • More participants needed
    • Repeated measures
      • Each condition has the same participants
      • No individual differences
      • Less participants needed
      • Order effects
      • Need 2 stimulus
      • Counterbalancing (ABBA)
    • Matched pairs
      • Pairs are matched. 1 of each is put into each condition
      • Reduces participant variables
      • No order effects
      • Time consuming
      • Impossible to match exactly

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