Introduction to Experimental Psychology

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This set of flashcards covers key concepts and vocabulary from the study of experimental psychology as described in the lecture notes.

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Independent Variable

The variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

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Dependent Variable

The variable that is measured in an experiment, hypothesized to be affected by the independent variable.

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Within-Subjects Experiment

An experimental design where the same subjects are tested under all conditions of the independent variable.

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Between-Groups Experiment

An experimental design where different groups of subjects are assigned to different conditions of the independent variable.

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Degree of Depression

Measured outcome in DiMascio's study, indicating the level of depression in patients after treatment.