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Planning and conducting research

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Question 57

A psychologist is planning an experiment using a repeated measures design to investigate whether drinking a glucose drink versus water improves performance on a memory task.

Which of the following procedures should the psychologist plan to implement specifically to control for the confounding effect of order effects?

A

Counterbalancing the order of the drinks across participants

B

Randomly allocating participants to either the glucose or the water group

C

Standardising the instructions given to all participants

D

Using a double-blind design where neither the participant nor the researcher knows which drink is given

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Planning and conducting research Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Planning and conducting research

201 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Psychology Planning and conducting research. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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