Practise describing correlational studies, interpreting positive and negative relationships, and measuring variables with CAIE Psychology AS questions and mark schemes.
Bhaavik is interested in the relationship between shyness and happiness. He says to his friend Jim that the shy people he knows are really happy, but Jim says he knows lots of happy people who are not shy.
Describe how Bhaavik could conduct a correlational study to investigate the relationship between shyness and happiness.
Do not describe sample/sampling technique or ethical issues/guidelines in your answer.
Describe one practical/methodological strength of the procedure you have described in your answer to part (a).
Do not refer to sampling or ethics in your answer.
Describe one practical/methodological weakness of the procedure you have described in your answer to part (a).
Do not refer to sampling or ethics in your answer.