Experimental Psychology
Understanding Psychological Research
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
6th Edition
Published on 3. December 1996
Book
Hardback
650 pages
978-0-314-09973-0 (ISBN)
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Description
This topically organized text discusses methods within the context of basic psychological concepts. Part one provides an overview and general background of research methods. Each chapter in part two opens with a brief overview of the content area (e.g., Remembering and Forgetting), followed by a discussion of relevant research methods and issues. Includes chapters on current issues such as animal testing/animal rights, psycholinguistics, and brain wave measurement.
This topically organized text discusses methods within the context of basic psychological concepts. Part one provides an overview and general background of research methods. Each chapter in part two opens with a brief overview of the content area (e.g., Remembering and Forgetting), followed by a discussion of relevant research methods and issues. Includes chapters on current issues such as animal testing/animal rights, psycholinguistics, and brain wave measurement.
This topically organized text discusses methods within the context of basic psychological concepts. Part one provides an overview and general background of research methods. Each chapter in part two opens with a brief overview of the content area (e.g., Remembering and Forgetting), followed by a discussion of relevant research methods and issues. Includes chapters on current issues such as animal testing/animal rights, psycholinguistics, and brain wave measurement.
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Edition
6th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Belmont, CA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Weight
700 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-314-09973-0 (9780314099730)
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Experimental Psychology
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Content
1. Explanation in Scientific Psychology. 2. Research Techniques: Observation and Correlation. 3. Research Techniques: Experiments. 4. Ethics in Psychological Research. 5. How to Read and Write Research Reports. 6. Psychophysics. 7. Perception. 8. Attention and Reaction Time. 9. Conditioning and Learning. 10. Remembering and Forgetting. 11. Thinking and Problem Solving. 12. Individual Differences and Development. 13. Social Influence. 14. Environmental Psychology. 15. Human Factors.