Psychology GCSE
Repeated measures
What Repeated measures means in Psychology GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Repeated measures
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
A design that uses the same participants in all conditions, which eliminates participant variables and requires fewer people, but order effects like fatigue or practice can occur.
Topics that use Repeated measures
- Designing psychological research (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Alternative hypothesis
- Co-variables
- Counterbalancing
- Covert observation
- Dependent variable
- Dependent variable (DV)
- Ecological validity
- Extraneous variables
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