You are interested in studying the ability of a new drug to
You are interested in studying the ability of a new drug to help treat anxiety disorder. These individuals suffer behavioral symptoms such as avoidance of new situations.
Our experiment will recruit people with anxiety disorder and they will be split into two groups: those that receive the anxiety drug and those which get a placebo. Then, to measure avoidance of new situations we will give them a choice to either play a familiar game or learn a new one.
Which type of design is this?
Mixed Design
Between Subjects
Within Subjects
Case Study
| You are interested in studying the ability of a new drug to help treat anxiety disorder. These individuals suffer behavioral symptoms such as avoidance of new situations. Our experiment will recruit people with anxiety disorder and they will be split into two groups: those that receive the anxiety drug and those which get a placebo. Then, to measure avoidance of new situations we will give them a choice to either play a familiar game or learn a new one. Which type of design is this? |
Solution
Between the subjects because here we comparing persons who are treated with drug with persons who are not treated with drug between themselves
