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True experiment
Correlational study
Quasi-experimental study
Case study
allow to change and vary and often times they manipulate intentionally by the experiment => what impact on dependent variable
good about
causes
Height
Love
Depression
Sadness
Green
Ham sandwich
Anxiety
Note: Some things are easier to defineothers are more difficult because
they are abstract concepts (not concrete)
Height
Love
Depression
Sadness
Green
Ham sandwich
Anxiety
Ham sandwich = two slices of bread with some ham in the middle
(perhaps some butter and mustard too!)
Sadness
Anxiety
Depression
Love
Love
Love
Sternberger
Triangular Love Scale
(cited from Sternberger,
1997)
Please make a rating of the extent to which you
agree with the following statements:
Not at all
Somewhat
Moderately
Quite
Extremely
14
12
10
0
No TV group
TV group
Strong - correlation
Perfect correlation
Zero correlation
There is no relationship between the occurrence of one event and
the occurrence of a second event
Often observed in research e.g., hypotheses not supported
Zero correlation