Chapter 8 - Factorial Experimental Designs Flashcards
(4 cards)
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Factorial Design
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Includes more than one independent variable. Allows multiple questions to be addressed in the same study.
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Factorial Matrix
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Determines the total number of experimental conditions.
3
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Main Effects
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Refers to the overall effect of a single IV on your DV. # of possible main effects = # of IVs.
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Interaction Effects
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When the influence of one IV on the DV depends on the level of another IV. Depending on the interaction, your main effects may no longer be meaningful.
