Experiments

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Laboratory experiment
An experiment conducted under highly controlled conditions
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Experiment
A scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis or demonstrate a known fact.
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Field experiment
An experiment carried out in the everyday environment of the participants. The experimenter still manipulates the IV but researcher has no control over extraneous variables.
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Natural/Quasi experiment
a realistic method of researching human behaviour as ppts are in their natural environment. In these epxeriments researcher has no control of the IV but instead must choose a naturally occurring variable.
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