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Question 22

Dr. Patel conducted an investigation to determine whether having Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) compared to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) influenced an individual's working memory capacity. Working memory capacity was measured using a computerised Dual N-Back task, which produced a performance score ranging from 0 (very poor working memory) to 100 (exceptional working memory).

a.

State the independent variable (IV) and the dependent variable (DV) in this study.

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b.

Write a suitable non-directional hypothesis for Dr. Patel's investigation.

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  2. /Psychology
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