PSYCO104 Lecture 5: psych 104 sep 20

• School: University of Alberta
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYCO104
• Professor: Christopher Lepine

Document Summary

Measure whether this variable produces change in another variable. Control for other factors that might influence results. Measured by experimenter and influenced by independent variable. Having different experimental groups, the comparisons are between those groups instead of a control. Used to control for potential differences between groups. Same participants in all conditions of the study. Individuals in each condition are equal bc they"re the same people. Counterbalancing of the order of the conditions is used to control for other factors that could differ.