Hypothesis`

Cards (7)

  • Aim- what you expect the result to be
    • Hypothesis- what you predict the outcome/result will be
  • Directional hypothesis- when you have previous data or research already on the topic you can say "more" or "less"
  • Non directional hypothesis- when you have no previous research or data on the topic you say "there will be a difference between"
  • Psychologist write a null and an alternate hypothesis in order accept one and reject the other once they have completed their experiment.
  • Null hypothesis- predict no difference or correlation
  • Alternate hypothesis - predict a difference or correlation can be directional or non directional.