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Aim
General statement about the purpose of the investigation.
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Pilot Study
A small scale practice run of the investigation, used to eliminate any problems.
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Ceiling Effect
Occurs when the tasks are too easy and all the participants score maximum marks.
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Floor Effect
Occurs when the tasks are too difficult and all participants score few marks.
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Target Population
Group of people who researchers want to apply their research.
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The Sample
Small number of people taken from the target population and participate in the investigation.
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A small scale practice run of the investigation, used to eliminate any problems.

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Pilot Study

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Occurs when the tasks are too easy and all the participants score maximum marks.

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Occurs when the tasks are too difficult and all participants score few marks.

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Card 5

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Group of people who researchers want to apply their research.

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