RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION

CONCEPT OF SAMPLING AND OTHER CONCEPTS RELATED TO SAMPLING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The differences between participants that may affect the results of a study.
A
Participant variability
B
Extraneous variable
C
Ethical consideration
D
Generalizability
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Con: Differences between participants in the groups may affect results, for example, variations in age, gender, or social background. These differences are known as participant variables (i.e., a type of extraneous variable).

Detailed explanation-2: -Random assignment is a method for assigning participants in a sample to the different conditions, and it is an important element of all experimental research in psychology and other fields too.

Detailed explanation-3: -Individual participant differences: The difference in personal characteristics and experiences of the individual participants in an experiment. They include things such as age, sex, intelligence, personality, culture, ethnicity etc.

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