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Research Methods: Design Me!
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Design your own Aim – To find out whether participant’s reaction time changes when exposed to mobile phone radiation Field or Laboratory Experiment Repeated or independent measures Level of data measured How you will ensure reliability
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Design your own Aim – To find out whether having an organised list increases participants memory recall Field or Laboratory Experiment Repeated or independent measures Level of data measured How you will ensure reliability
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Design your own Aim – To find out whether educational psychologists are more likely to diagnose boys than girls with ADHD Experiment or correlational analysis Inferential statistical test you will use How you will ensure reliability How you will uphold ethical guidelines
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Design your own Aim – To find out whether blind children have a more accurate sense of smell than sighted children Experiment or self report Opportunity or volunteer sampling Level of data measured How you will ensure validity
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Design your own Aim – To find out whether participants report feeling happier in the morning than in the afternoon Experiment or Self report How the DV will be operationalised Measure of central tendency How you will uphold ethical guidelines
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Design your own Aim – To find out whether Olympic gymnasts are more likely to be introverts than karate athletes Questionnaire or interview Sampling method How the DV will be operationalised How you will ensure reliability
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Design your own Aim – To find out whether participants perform better in exams when they revised in silence Experiment or Self report Sampling method Measure of central tendency How you will uphold ethical guidelines
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Design your own Aim – To find out whether participants are more likely to obey to a person in uniform Experiment or observation Sampling method How you will ensure reliability How you will uphold ethical guidelines
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Design your own Aim – To find out whether participants behave more aggressively after watching a violent video Experiment or Self report Sampling method How the DV will be operationalised Measure of central tendency
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Design your own Aim – To investigate whether jurors are more likely to convict defendants with a Birmingham accent of a crime than those with a London accent. Laboratory or natural experiment How the data will be collected Inferential statistical test you will use How you will ensure reliability
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Design your own Aim – To find out whether participants are able to recall a list when in the same room a the learning took place Field or Laboratory Experiment Independent or repeated measures Level of measurement of the DV Descriptive statistics you will use (measures of central tendency and dispersion)
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Design your own Aim – To investigate gender differences in the speed of texting on mobile phones in order to see who are the fastest, males or females. Repeated measures or matched pairs Sampling method How the data will be collected How you will ensure reliability
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