PSYB01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Empirical Process, Equine-Assisted Therapy, Astrological Sign
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Hindsight bias: these factors can lead to the wrong answer, the process itself is not self correcting. Methods tht lead us to the right answer. A process that will correct our inevitable mistakes. Only a small picture of a big world lack of tests lack of supporting evidence (cid:523)ie. when politicians say ) met a kid named joe (cid:524) in large, real science inquiry is accompanied by a (cid:498)scientific attitude(cid:499) A large amount of (cid:498)psychology(cid:499) is non-scientific. Tons of non-scientific (cid:498)self-help(cid:499) books (cid:498)expert(cid:499) psychotherapists are featured on talk shows. A willingness to ben over backwards to prove oneself wrong. Subliminal tapes are readily available to lose weight or quit smoking. 400 distinct kinds of psychotherapy (e. g. , equine therapy) Draw influences about original ideas: based on the data you found communicate findings. This is the self-correcting scientific process (empirical process) You can find more appropriate scientific articles. Methods they"ve used to find those answers.
