Research Methods

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Independent Variable (IV)

What the researcher changes.

Example: Whether the client gets exposure therapy or not.

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Dependent Variable (DV)

What is measured.

Example: Anxiety level around needles.

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Experimental Group

Gets the treatment.

Example: People who did exposure therapy.

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Control Group

Doesn’t get the treatment.

Example: People who did NOT do exposure therapy.

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Random Allocation

Randomly placing people into groups.

Example: Names drawn from a hat.

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Hypothesis

A testable prediction.

Example: “Exposure therapy lowers anxiety.”