Psyc 1315 1st Edition Lecture 4 Outline of Last Lecture I Contemporary Approaches to Psychology Outline of Current Lecture I Psychology s Scientific Method II Scientific Approach a 4 attitudes Curiosity Skepticism Objectivity Thinking Critically III Collaboration a Meta Analysis Combining results across a variety of studies to find an effective size IV Scientific Method a Observe a phenomenon Variables b Formulate hypothesis c Test through empirical research d Draw conclusions e Evaluate conclusions V Who Do You Use a Population entire group you re interested in b Sample subset of the population c Random Sample everyone in the population has equal chance to be selected VI Types of Research a Descriptive Research b Correlational Research c Experimental Research
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