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General Layout for an Experimental Design Diagram

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<strong>General</strong> <strong>Layout</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>an</strong> <strong>Experimental</strong> <strong>Design</strong> <strong>Diagram</strong>Title:The effect of ___________________________________(independent variable)on _______________________________________(dependent variable).Hypothesis:If _________________________________________(pl<strong>an</strong>ned ch<strong>an</strong>ge in independent variable)then _______________________________________(predicted ch<strong>an</strong>ge in dependent variable).Independent Variable:______________________________________________________Conditions of Independent Variable <strong>an</strong>d Numbers of Repeated Trials:Condition 1 (control) Condition 2 Condition 3 Condition 4Number of trials Number of trials Number of Trials Number of TrialsDependent Variable <strong>an</strong>d How Measured:__________________________________________________________Const<strong>an</strong>t Variables:1,2.3.4.5.


<strong>General</strong> <strong>Layout</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>an</strong> <strong>Experimental</strong> <strong>Design</strong> <strong>Diagram</strong>Steps of Experiment:1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.


<strong>General</strong> <strong>Layout</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>an</strong> <strong>Experimental</strong> <strong>Design</strong> <strong>Diagram</strong>Independent Variable Trial 1 Trial 2 Trial 3Condition 1Condition 2Condition 3Condition 4Analysis of Data:Includes interpretation of results, calculations (such as averages of trials <strong>for</strong> each condition),graphs, comparing <strong>an</strong>d contrasting of different conditions of independent variable, etc.Conclusion:Description of results. Expl<strong>an</strong>ation of how dependent variable was affected when independentvariable was ch<strong>an</strong>ged with specific examples given from data <strong>an</strong>d/or <strong>an</strong>alysis.

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