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What are the four types of experiment |
Laboratory, field, natural, quasi |
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What is the definition of a quasi experiment |
The independent variable has not been determined by anyone (the researcher or any other person) the variable simply exists (being old or young |
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Definition of a natural experiment |
Am experiment where the change in the iv is not brought about by the researcher but would have happened even if the researcher has not been there. The researcher records the effect on the DV |
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What is the definition of a field experiment |
An experiment that takes place in a natural setting within which the researcher manipulates the iv and records the DV |
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What is the definition of a laboratory experiment |
An experiment that takes place in a controlled environment within which the researcher manipulates the iv and records the effect of the DVD, whilst maintaining strict control of extraneous variables |