Psychology A-Level
choosing an analysis
What choosing an analysis means in Psychology A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of choosing an analysis
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Reference: OCR
Justified by the level of measurement, whether the design is independent or repeated, and whether the study tests a difference or an association.
Topics that use choosing an analysis
- Practical activities (OCR A-Level)
Related terms
- correlation and third variables
- observation
- risk assessment
- self-report
- ethical safeguards
- experiment and causation
- small-scale practical work
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