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Learning Intention: You will learn about...
the development of a research hypothesis.
Success Criteria: You will be able to...
Define independent variable (IV), dependent variable (IV), and operationalised variables.
Develop examples of IV's and DV's
Key Terms:
research hypothesis
independent variable (IV)
dependent variable (IV)
operationalised variables
Prior Knowledge:
Prior Knowledge:
Identify a possible population for each of the following samples:
10 males and 10 females over 80 years old.
20 year 10 students who are failing a subject.
45 parents who have more than 3 children
New Knowledge:
New Knowledge:
Application Task:
Application Task:
Go through Research hypothesis
Complete the tasks on the slides for the IV and DV.
Watch the Independent and Dependent Variables with the MythBusters clip.
Complete the tasks on the slides for operationalised variables.
Test yourself (extension):Â
Test yourself (extension):Â
Complete the Identify the IV and DV worksheet.
Come up with your own hypothesis and clearly state the operationalised IV and DV.
Create a video or audio clip of yourself presenting on the role of IV's and DV's in a hypothesis, and the need to operationalise.
Additional Resources:
Additional Resources:
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