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The most common values in a set of values
mode
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The difference between the largest value in a set of scores
range
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The value which is in the mid point of an ordered list
median
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Add all scores together and then divide it by the amount of scores
mean
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This experiment is conducted under controlled conditions. The IV is manipulated by the researcher to make an effect on the DV
lab experiment
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The experiment is in a real life situation but participants know that they are taking part
field experiment
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The experiment is in a real life situation where the IV is not manipulated. Participants do not know that they are taking part
natural experiment
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A type of self report method which consists of a highly structured written form. It contains both open and closed questions.
questionaire
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Face to face conversations where you are asked questions
interviews
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A collection of information about individuals attitudes and opinions from a large number of people
survey
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An in depth investigation on one person
case study
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An investigation where they observe a situation and records what happens
observation
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Refers to a measure of how strongly two or more variables are related to each other
correlation
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Using the same participants in each condition of an experiment
repeated measures
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Using similar but different participants in each condition of a experiment
matched pairs
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Using different participants for each condition in the eperiments
independent groups
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The researcher takes a sample of people available at the time and fit the criteria they are looking for
opportunity sampling
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When participant become part of a study because they volunteer or respond to an advert
volunteer sampling
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When subjects are chosen in a systematic way for example every 10th person in a list
systematic sampling
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When each member has an equal chance of being selected
random sampling
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When the true nature of the study is hidden from the participants
deception
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When participants are not aware that they are taking part in a study
lack of informed concent
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When partcipants leave the experiment in a worse physical or psychological state than when they entered
lack of protection from harm
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When participants identity/personal information is made public to the pint the participant is identifyable
lack of confidentiality
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When participants are observed, or their personal information are used and then publicized in a place that participants would not expect
lack of privacy
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When participants are not given frequent reminders and assurance that they can leave the experiment without repurcaussions
lack of right to withdraw
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The difference between the largest value in a set of scores

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range

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The value which is in the mid point of an ordered list

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Card 4

Front

Add all scores together and then divide it by the amount of scores

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Card 5

Front

This experiment is conducted under controlled conditions. The IV is manipulated by the researcher to make an effect on the DV

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