How to design an experiment for an exam question?

Identify what type of 'experiment' the question is asking forIdentify key factors of an experiment:what is the aim/hypothesis of the experiment?what features need to be considered: number of Participants, Materials needed, experimental design (independent/repeated measures)What would you expect the results to show if they supported / opposed the hypothesis set?Use a real-life experiment as a 'template' if confident it fits the question

HS
Answered by Helena S. Psychology tutor

3336 Views

See similar Psychology GCSE tutors

Related Psychology GCSE answers

All answers ▸

Outline one difference in animal and human communication. Use an example to explain your answer. (3 marks)


Suggest one strength and one weakness of the qualitative data used in your chosen study


Outline the stages of development as identified by Schaffer and Emerson. 4 marks


What is the difference between positive reinforcement and negative reinforcement?


We're here to help

contact us iconContact usWhatsapp logoMessage us on Whatsapptelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

© MyTutorWeb Ltd 2013–2025

Terms & Conditions|Privacy Policy
Cookie Preferences