Impact: The manipulation which creates the hoped-for changes
in the conceptual variables.
Experimental Realism: The extent to which the experimental
Manipulation involves the participants in the research.
Manipulation Checks
Confound Checks
Measures that determine whether the experimental manipulation
has had the intended impact on the conceptual variables of interest.
Measures that determine whether the manipulation has unwittingly
Caused differences on confounding variables.
Pilot Testing
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