Evaluation: Weakness - Internal Validity Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

What is the main weakness of pozzulo?

A

Reduced internal validity

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2
Q

What design caused the problem?

A

Repeated measures design

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3
Q

What type of order effect may occur?

A

Practice effect

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4
Q

What is a practice effect here?

A

Children get better from familiarity with the task

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5
Q

Why does this affect accuracy?

A

Not due to cartoon vs human faces

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6
Q

What other order effect may occur?

A

Fatigue effect

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7
Q

How does fatigue affect results?

A

Lower memory and attention in later tasks

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8
Q

Why does this threaten validity?

A

Differences may be due to order, not IV

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9
Q

What kind of variable is this?

A

Confounding variable

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10
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Final impact?

A

Lowers internal validity

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