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Factorial Designs 03
Factorial Designs 03
Factorial Designs 03
Outline
1. Introduction to factorial designs
2. Main effects and interactions
3. Types of factorial designs
C)
factorial designs use a notation system that
identifies both the number of factors and the
number of values or levels that exist for each
factor
e.g. caffeine (3 levels) and alcohol study (2
levels) would be described as 3 x 2 two factor
design
reaction time
300
250
200
no alcohol
150
alcohol
100
50
0
1
2
caffeine
reaction time
300
250
200
no alcohol
150
alcohol
100
50
0
1
2
caffeine
within-subjects designs