A-LevelPsychologyResearch methods9990/22 · May/June 2018 · Q33 Marks
Milgram conducted many studies. One investigated whether the prestigious location (Yale University) affected obedience. He used the experimental method to compare the obedience in the original study at the university with the same study carried out in an old office block.
- (a)Write an operationalised directional hypothesis for this experiment.[2]
- (b)Write a null hypothesis for this experiment.[1]
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- [2] More participants will reach 300 V / 450 V in the study at Yale than in the office.
- [1] There will be no difference in obedience between Yale and the office.
- [1] Any difference in obedience between Yale and the office is due to chance.
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