Experimental Psychology

Understanding Psychological Research

Barry H. Kantowitz, Henry L. Roediger, Henry Roediger III, David Elmes (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

626 Seiten

2000 | 7th Revised edition
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-534-50602-5 (ISBN)

Infos

This 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 followed by a discussion of relevant research methods and issues.

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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 followed by a discussion of relevant research methods and issues. It includes chapters on current issues such as animal testing/animal rights, psycholinguistics, and brain wave measurement.

Inhalt

Explanation in scientific psychology; research techniques: observation and correlation; research techniques: experiments; ethics in psychological research; how to read and write research reports; psychophysics; perception; attention and reaction time; conditioning and learning; remembering and forgetting; thinking and problem solving; individual differences and development; social influence; environmental psychology; human factors.

Produkt-Details

• Verlagsort: Belmont, CA
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 191 x 235 mm
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Test in der Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Empirische Sozialforschung
• ISBN-10: 0-534-50602-X / 053450602X
• ISBN-13: 978-0-534-50602-5 / 9780534506025
• Zustand: Neuware