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Research Methods in Psychology
Chapter 2
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The Process of Research
The Process of Research
The Process of Research
The Process of Research
The Process of Research
The Process of Research
The Process of ResearchA Challenge to Objectivity
The Process of ResearchObserver Bias: The Remedy
The Process of Research
Research Variables
Experimental Method: Alternative Explanations and Need for Control
Elements of Experiment
Experimental MethodChallenge to Objectivity
Experimental Method
Experimental Method
Experimental Method
Experimental Method: The Remedy
Experimental Method: The Remedy
Experimental Method: The Remedy
Experimental Method: The Remedy
Experimental Method: The Remedy
Correlational Methods
Positive and Negative
Correlations
Psychology in Your Life
• Does wishful thinking affect how you evaluate information?
• As you go through life making judgments about how to assess information, think what you might do to keep wishful thinking out of the process.
Psychological Measurement
Psychological Measurement
Psychological Measurement
Psychological Measurement
Psychological Measurement
Psychological Measurement
Ethical Issues in Research
Ethical Issues in Research
Ethical Issues in Research
Ethical Issues in Research
Ethical Issues in Research
Ethical Issues in Research
Critical Thinking in Your Life
• Why is skill with numbers important?
• How might you choose a statistic’s format to influence public opinion?
• Is it ethical to manipulate statistics to make a point you believe is important? Why? Why not?
Recapping Chapter 2 Main Points
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Recapping Chapter 2 Main Points