AICE Psychology Vocabulary (Multiple Choice)

when you manipulate the iv to measure the dv

• experiment

• lab experiment

• field experiment

• natural experiment

when you manipulate the iv to measure the dv in an unfamiliar setting

• experiment

• lab experiment

• field experiment

• natural experiment

when you manipulate the iv to measure the dv in a familiar setting

• experiment

• lab experiment

• field experiment

• natural experiment

when the experiment's iv is naturally occurring, and cannot be controlled by the experimenter

• natural experiment

• field experiment

• case study

• lab experiment

the factor being changed in an experiment

• independent variable (iv)

• dependent variable (dv)

• extraneous variable

• uncontrolled variable

the event/action that has occurred because the iv has changed

• independent variable

• dependent variable

• extraneous variable

• participant variable

• uncontrolled variable

a survey where we gather information with written questions

• case study

• survey

• questionaires

• interview

a type of questionnaire where the answers consist of works or phrases

• likert scale

• rating scale

• numerical scale

• written word scale

a type of questionnaire where the answers consist of a number scale

• likert scale

• rating scale

• numerical scale

• written word scale

similar to a survey, but instead the conductor gathers information face-to-face

• survey

• field experiment

• case study

• interview