AQA A-level Sociology: Research Methods - Experiments

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Detailed and differentiated student-led lesson that explores the main features of an experiment, the different types of experiments (lab, field and the comparative method) and the PET advantages and disadvantages of them..
Provides model paragraph and detailed scaffolding to help students apply their knowledge to a 10 markers
Key terms covered:
Experiment
Experimental design
Cause–and–effect relationship
Variables
Extraneous variables
Independent variable
Dependent variable
Laboratory experiments
Field experiments
The comparative method
Hawthorne effect
Experimental group
Control group
Key experiments covered :

Bandura's Bobo doll experiment

Milgram's study on obedience

Zimbardo's Standford prison experiment

Durkheim's study of suicide

Starter activity requires the AQA A Level Sociology Book One Including AS Level: Book one 3rd Revised edition by Rob Webb, Hal Westergaard, Keith Trobe, Annie Townend
Includes a teaching to all activity

Detailed and differentiated student-led lesson that explores the main features of an experiment, the different types of experiments (lab, field and the comparative method) and the PET advantages and disadvantages of them..
Provides model paragraph and detailed scaffolding to help students apply their knowledge to a 10 markers
Key terms covered:
Experiment
Experimental design
Cause–and–effect relationship
Variables
Extraneous variables
Independent variable
Dependent variable
Laboratory experiments
Field experiments
The comparative method
Hawthorne effect
Experimental group
Control group
Key experiments covered :

Bandura's Bobo doll experiment

Milgram's study on obedience

Zimbardo's Standford prison experiment

Durkheim's study of suicide

Starter activity requires the AQA A Level Sociology Book One Including AS Level: Book one 3rd Revised edition by Rob Webb, Hal Westergaard, Keith Trobe, Annie Townend
Includes a teaching to all activity