Variables Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
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What is the IV

A

It is measurable- two or more of them

- eg categories

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2
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What is the DV

A

The variable that is manipulated

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3
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What does operationalise mean

A

When you clearly define a variable so it is measurable

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4
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What does standardisation mean

A

Procedure that is done the exact same way on all participants in order to repeat the study (standardised instructions)

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5
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What is extraneous variables

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Variables other than independent variables that can effect results

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6
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What is confounding variables

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