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Investigation to Determine the Current Level of Conformity and the Difference Between Males and Females
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Contents Title Abstract Introduction Aims - Hypothesis (Null and Alternative) - Variables identified (Independent and Dependent) Design Participants Apparatus Procedure Controls Results - Results Analysis Graph Conclusion Discussion - Validity of results - How to improve validity - Reliability - How to improve reliability - Implications of the study - Generalisability - Real life application - Identifying possible causes for conformity References Appendices Title Investigation to Determine the Current Level of Conformity and the Difference Between Males and Females Abstract An experiment was conducted on Sherif (1936) autokinetic effect to see whether there will be a significant difference between the levels of conformity between male and female participants in an ambiguous situation. A random sample of 30 participants (5 male, 5 female for the control and 10male, 10 female for the conformity experiment) was used in this study. For this investigation the experimental method was used with unrelated independent groups. The groups were sampled from a dental and health clinic, which included both staff and customers chosen via opportunity sampling. This was the only factor considered in the sampling. All of...
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