whether the results can be applied to other people
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a measure of an association or relationship between two factors or variables. For example, the factors of family size and crime can be correlated to see if there is a link between the two
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ways to keep variables constant in all conditions of an experiment
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a group that does not receive an experimental condition. This group provides a baseline on which to compare those participants who do experience a condition of the experiment
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any variables that might affects the results of the study that may not be controlled
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when we change our behaviour to meet the demands of the situation
