Research Methods
The Science of Psychology
Ethics
Reliability & Validity
Conceptualizing a Research Study
Descriptive Methods
Key Elements of Experimental Design
Experimental Designs
Quasi-Experimental Designs
Applying Research Concepts
General Review Material
Statistics
Why We Need Statistics
Levels of Measurement
Central Tendency and Variability
Inferential Statistics
Statistical Significance
Single Sample t-test
t-test for Dependent Means
t-test for Independent Means
One-way Analysis of Variance
Factorial Analysis of Variance
Repeated Measures Analysis of Variance
Correlation
Prediction
Chi-square
Scale Reliability
Applying Statistical Concepts
General Review Material
Video: Critiquing Design: ABC News "Behavior Lab" Curly vs. Straight Hair
In this video clip, people give their reaction to curly or straight hair on the same woman. Ratings are giving by adult males, job interviewers, and children in three different contexts. This clip provides students with the opportunity to critique the study design in each context. For example, stop the clip at 3:03 for a nice chance to examine the lack control between the two pictures.
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Posted: Thursday, May 06, 2010
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