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Research Methods
Exam 3 - Chapter 8
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Psychology
Undergraduate 3
03/21/2011

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factorial design
Definition
any experimental design with more than one independent variable
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factorial matrix
Definition
a row and column arrangement that characterizes a factorial design and shows the independent variables, the levels of each independent variable, and the total number of conditions (cells) in the study
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main effect
Definition
refers to whether or not statistically significant differences exist between the levels of an independent variable in a factorial design
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interaction
Definition
in a factorial design, occurs when the effect of one independent variable depends on the level of another independent variable
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mixed factorial design
Definition
a factorial design with at least one between subjects factor and one within subjects factor
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P x E factorial design
Definition
a factorial design with at least one subject factor P = person variable and one manipulated factor E = environmental variable
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mixed P x E factorial
Definition
a mixed design with at least one subject factor and one manipulated factor.
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ATI designs
Definition
Aptitude by Treatment Interaction design - a form of PxE factorial design found in educational research, the goal of which is to examine possible interactions between an aptitude variable and a treatment variable
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simple effects analysis
Definition
following an ANOVA a follow up test to a significant interaction, comparing individual cells
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