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Monday34 Farida Ratnaningtyas Assignment2
Monday34 Farida Ratnaningtyas Assignment2
If the grouping is done by giving assignment, the variables are called discreet
manipulated variables. By assignment, it means that the researcher assigns people to join
experimental group or control group. The research design used for discreet manipulated variables
is experimental design. The purpose is to investigate the cause and effect relationship between x
and y variable. To be exact, the purpose is to investigate the effect of x variable as the cause to y
variable. The example is when the researcher wants to investigate the effect of using media to
students achievement in speaking. The research question would be Do the students who are
taught speaking using media achieve better the students who are taught speaking in a
conventional way? The researcher believes that there is different effect. Therefore, the objective
is to investigate the effectiveness of teaching speaking using media to the students achievement
in learning speaking. If the finding shows that the students who are taught speaking using media
achieve better than the students who are taught in conventional way, the researcher can claim
that the difference is because of the different treatment.