Research Methods The science of Psychology Psychology is the science of How the human mind works How the mind enables people to adjust to their environment Attempt to understand human behavior Being an Objective Observer Scientific Method Principles of the Scientific Method Advantages of the Scientific Method Research Methodology Descriptive Experimental Direct Observation Case Study Archival Survey Group Research Between Within Small N Correlational Research p 32 Things to Consider Sampling Random Assignment Confounds How to interpret data Descriptive Stats Central Tendency Mean Median Mode Inferential Stats Normal Curve Correlation Coefficients Variability Range Variance Standard Deviation Appendix A Research Ethics The History Vivisection 1900 s Little Albert 1920 Nuremberg Code 1946 Stanford Prison Study 73 Current APA Code 92 Checks and Balances IRB Informed Consent Debriefing Use of deception Animal Research When Why
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