1. Experiment Aim: What are you studying?
Sample: How many? Gender? Age? Sampling method? (opportunity)
Apparatus: Where? When? Controls? Stooges? Presentation materials?
Variables:
Independent: Conditions created-What are you going to compare to what?
Dependent: What are you going to measure and how are you going to measure it?
Procedure: Step-by-step
Data: Quantitative (numbers) or Qualitative (info)

2. Definitions
Apparatus-an instrument, piece of equipment, used in an experiment for various purposes, such as delivering stimuli or measuring responses during an experiment.
Independent Variable-affects the DV-Always more than one-Can be manipulated or changed.
Dependent Variable-the outcome or what is measured in an experiment