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Explain how experimental design affects the choice of statistical test.
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Research methods
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Inferential testing
Aqa A Level PsychologyPaper 2 Psychology in Context
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Explain how experimental design affects the choice of statistical test
- This point belongs to Research methods, especially Inferential testing.
- You need to be able to explain how experimental design affects the choice of statistical test.
- The key ideas to know are design, affects, and experimental.
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