PSYC 2360 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Cluster Sampling, Unstructured Interview, Sampling Bias

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 2360
• Professor: Gloriagonzalez-morales

Document Summary

09/16/2014 (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Perceive the world think feel change over time learn (cid:1) make decisions (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) interact with others. Aversive racism and selection decisions: 1989 and 1999 (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (article) abstract intro (cid:1) method (cid:1) results (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) discussion references. Set of assumptions, rules and procedures scientists use to conduct research (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) empirical- based on observation or measurement objective replicable science must be based on what has come before it. 3 types of research designs descriptive research - information from a sample surveys and interviews natural observation. Qualitative/quantitative (cid:1) correlational research - not manipulating anything, analyzing data to find correlations between 2 relative variables (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) ****correlation does not equal causation**** experimental research - manipulates something and have at least 2 groups (cid:1) Followed by measurement of the effect of those experiences on thoughts, feelings or behaviours (cid:1)