A quasi-experimental study : using mythbusters to understand research in psychology /

Experimental Psychology is a required course for psychology majors at Texas A & M University-Texarkana, designed to familiarize students with the typical methods and techniques employed in psychological research. To fully understand research one must experience it, so an in-class experiment prov...

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Main Author: Sikorski, Angela M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Los Angeles, California] : SAGE, 2014.
Series:SAGE research methods. Cases.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Experimental Psychology is a required course for psychology majors at Texas A & M University-Texarkana, designed to familiarize students with the typical methods and techniques employed in psychological research. To fully understand research one must experience it, so an in-class experiment provides students with a firsthand account of how to conduct research in psychology. The following case describes this research module in detail and how it is used to demonstrate a variety of aspects related to empirically based psychological research.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781473950344
1473950341