Psychology 1000 Lecture : Lecture 4

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 1000
• Professor: Dr.Mike

Document Summary

Dr jung argues that increase in temp increases aggression. He recorded temp each day and noted # of reported assaults. A- the data are based on self report. E- assaults are neg related to aggression answer = b. Degree to which experiment supports causal conclusion. Degree to which results can be generalized. Easier to control: replicate the study with diff populations, increase sample sizes. Ideal study = high internal and external validity. Cues in experiment convey hypothesis to participants the way you sort of tell the participants what you want and get them to help you get your wanted results they help experimenter. People motivated to be aggressive might be more aggressive in the presence than if not. Ppl come in to lab, get frustrated by another person. Participants were told not to worry about the presence of the weapon. We must watch and protet aginast demand characterisitics. Map experiment: people get a look at the map.