Research Methods (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Flashcards

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Every member has equal chance of selection

Different participants in each condition

Predicts no significant effect or relationship

Defining variables specifically, measurably, testably

Responding in socially acceptable rather than truthful ways

Factor that is systematically changed/manipulated

Controlling order effects by varying condition sequence

Sum of all values divided by number of values

False positive - rejecting true null hypothesis