hypotheses

• hypotheses

  testable prediction that should be operationalised

  should include the independent variable, dependent variable and indication of quantitative data
• operationalising


  making data specific and measurable
• null hypothesis


  hypothesis statement that states that there is no difference that has an effect on the dependent variable
• alternative/experimental hypothesis


  hypothesis statement that states that there is a difference than has an effect on the dependent variable
• 1 tailed alternative/experimental hypothesis

  participants who [do something] will be significantly [faster/better/quicker etc] at [something] than participants who [do something else]
• 2 tailed alternative/experimental hypothesis


  there will be a significant difference between participants who [do something] and those who [do something else]