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What type of experiment must be conducted for the practical investigation?

Laboratory experiment

What does a directional hypothesis predict?

The specific direction of difference

What does the null hypothesis state?

No difference between conditions

Which design avoids order effects and demand characteristics?

Independent groups design

What advantage does repeated measures design have?

Avoids individual differences

What is the purpose of operationalisation?

To establish objectivity & reliability

What does random allocation control for?

Individual differences

When must right to withdraw be offered?

Before, during and after

Which test is used with independent groups design?

Mann-Whitney U test

For Mann-Whitney U, when is the result significant?

Observed value ≤ critical value

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