Experimental Design Flashcards

(4 cards)

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What is Independent groups and what are the advantages and disadvantages

A

Participants only take part in one condition

✔️-no order effects (being tired or bored)
X- individual differences may effect results

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Repeated measures

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An experiment where all pp take part in both conditions
✔️- no individual differences
X- order effects (tired boredom)

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To stop the order effects of repeated measures you could use counter balancing what is this

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-half does one condition first and the Other half does the other first.
Cause if pp are bored in condition A you can assume the same for condition B

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Matched pairs

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Participants only in one of two conditions but matched with an equivalent person in the other condition
✔️-avoid order effects
X- time consuming

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