Non-experimental methods

The 4 experimental research methods?

Lad, field, natural and quasi

The 4 non-experimental research methods?

observations, questionnaires, interviews and correlations

What do experimental research methods have that Non-experimental research methods don’t?

IV and DV

What do Non-experimental research methods not seek to establish that experimental research methods do seek to establish?

to establish cause and effect

What are experimental methods seen as?

the ‘gold standard’ in psychological research

What are Non-experimental research methods used to do?

to explore and build up evidence for experimental methods