THE EXPERIMENTAL METHOD Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

All research has aims whether its an

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experiment or not

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2
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what is an aim

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an intention or research question

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3
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in an aim what do we lay out

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what we intend to investigate

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4
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whats our example of research

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do people work well when sat in front of the tv as when sat at the desk with no distractions

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5
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when writing an aim you should always use the phrase

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to investigate

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6
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what is the aim of our research

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to investigate whether tv impacts the quality of the homework produced by students

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7
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what variables do all experimetns have

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independent and dependent variable

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8
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acronmy for rememering iv and dv

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dairy

milk

ice

crean

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9
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what is the dependent varibale

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the variable we measure

and allows us to measure impact of the iv

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10
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what are we measuring in our research q

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how well someone works

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11
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examples of dv for our research

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homework scores
memeory tests

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