Baron Cohen Study Review Game

What is the independent variable in this study?

• The scores of the eye test

• The scores on the AQ test

• Whether or not the participents are AS or "Normal"

• Whether or not the participents chose the right emotion

What is the dependent variable in the study?

• Scores on the Eye Test

• Scores on the AQ test

• Photos shown the the participants

• Whether of not the participant is AS or "normal"

What were the different groups in the study?

• AS/HFA Adults

• "Normal" students at Cambridge University

• Under-grads at Cambridge University with high IQ's

• Random selection from the general population

What was the sample type used in the study?

• opportunity

• Volunteer

• Random

• Spacific

What was the experimental design of the study?

• Repeated measures

• Groups 1 and 4 were repeated measures, but all groups were Independent measures

• Groups 1 and 4 were matched pair, but all groups were Independent measures

• Independent measures

What is the experimental method of the study?

• Quzi-lab experiment

• Lab experiment

• Correlation study

• Natural experiment

What was the approach of the study?

• Learning

  approach

• Social

  approach

• Biological

  approach

• Cognitive

  approach

What is Asperger Syndrome?

• Low functioning form of Autism

• High functioning form of Autism

• Range of difficulties with social interaction

Was the study ethical

• Yes, because all participants gave informed consent

• No, because the study can be seen as presenting Nero-diverse people in a negative way

Did the AS/HFA participants score lower on the Eye Test?

• Yes, their mean score was 21.9

• No, their mean score was 34.4