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Social Psych Exam2
Ch 10
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Psychology
Undergraduate 3
10/22/2009

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Term
factorial design
Definition
a design in which all levels of each independent variable are combined with all levels of the other independent variables. A factorial design allows investigation of the separate main effects and interactions of two or more independent variables.
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interaction
Definition
the differing effect of one independent variable on the dependent variable, depending on the particular level of another independent variable
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IV x PV design
Definition
A factorial design that includes both an experimental independent variable (IV) and a non-experimental participant variable (PV)
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main effect mixed factorial design
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moderator variable
Definition
a variable that influences the nature of the relationship between two other variable (an independent variable and a dependent variable) In a factorial design, the effect of the moderator variable is revealed as an interaction
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simple main effect
Definition
in a factorial design, the effect of one independent variable at a particular level of another independent variable
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