HSW And Application Questions Flashcards

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What is matching , when is it needed and why?

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Where the subjects in an experiment are matched based on a particular variable and put into groups e.g. Age , gender. Necessary if a variable could affect dependent variable e.g. Age has an effect on the duration of an after image , because it could effect the dependent variable and result in poor correlated results, as well as biased and not fair

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