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State Your Hypothesis?
People who are bilingual will have better reaction times than people who are non-bilingual.
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state 3 possible cofounding variables?
1) difference in age and gender, 2) the IQ's, 3) environmental conditions
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explain the experimental design used and advantage/disadvantage?
Matched pairs - narrowed down cofounding variables and its time consuming
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What sampling Method was used?
Quota- to be able to match the pairs and to narrow down variables
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what type of measurement was used?
interval data
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how did you present your data?
line graph, to see relationship
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how did you operationalise your IV
Bilingual participants had a criteria of being able to maintain a complex conversation in welsh
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how did you operationalise the DV?
a statistical reaction time programs used to measure reflex reaction time
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state how would you improve internal/external reliability?
internal- same program, same interviewer... external - test-re test
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how did you test for validity in your research?
asked a expert, compared results, and used same nervier
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