Variables Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What is the IV
A
It is measurable- two or more of them
- eg categories
2
Q
What is the DV
A
The variable that is manipulated
3
Q
What does operationalise mean
A
When you clearly define a variable so it is measurable
4
Q
What does standardisation mean
A
Procedure that is done the exact same way on all participants in order to repeat the study (standardised instructions)
5
Q
What is extraneous variables
A
Variables other than independent variables that can effect results
6
Q
What is confounding variables
A
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