PSYN 372 - Experimental Psychology I: Methodology

Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 110 or equivalent, and completion of PSYN 370/BHSC 370/SOCL 370.
An introduction to experimental methods in psychology, including: the logic and nature of experimental investigation; the basic concepts in the experimental process, such as hypotheses, sampling, bias, and control; a review of simpler experimental designs that statistical methods applied to each design; psychophysical methods and research use of the computer. Students are sensitized to the rights of subjects in research and in particular to concerns of minorities.

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