Psychology 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Standard Deviation, Dependent And Independent Variables

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 1000
• Professor: Laura Fazakas- De Hoog

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Correlational studies are fine but they do not give us information. If i want to say that watching tv causes people to have lower grades, i need to do an experiment. the task more than those who got only . 00. For experiments, you need to distinguish between the independent argued that people will tend to justify their behaviour when they voluntarily do something that variable and the dependent variable--i can almost guarantee that there might have a negative impact on someone else. The first thing they do is to look for a good will be a question on this topic on the exam. It is the factor that is different money to lie. The dependent variable is the one you circumstances, we will often change our attitude to justify our behaviour i lied for only measure. It is the factor that remains constant between groups.