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Experimental designs. Between- / Within-subjects . Between-subjects design Each partcipant takes part in 1 experimental condition Analysis of differences between groups of participants from different conditions Within-subjects design Subjects take part in all conditions
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Between- / Within-subjects • Between-subjects design • Each partcipant takes part in 1 experimental condition • Analysis of differences between groups of participants from different conditions • Within-subjects design • Subjects take part in all conditions • Analysis of differences of results from same participants over different conditions
Conclusive Research Descriptive Causal Experimentation Field Experiments Laboratory Experiments Experimental research as conclusive research
Preexperimental designs • One-Group After-Only • One-Group Before-After • Nonequivalent posttest-only
Validity in experimentation • Internal validity • Is effect CAUSED by manipulation of independent variable? • Rival hypothesis / extraneous variables • External validity • Generalization beyond experimental situation