PSYB04H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Professional Responsibility, The Scientists, Sukha
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Chapter 1: psychology is a way of thinking. Why the producer role is important: to be a producer of research it is imperative to know about research methods, i. e. ) How to have randomly assigned subjects to groups, how to measure attitudes accurately, or how to interpret results from a graph. It is crucial to know how to interpret published research with a critical eye, it will most likely be useful for your future career: i. e. ) Clinical psychologists, social, workers, and family therapists must read research to know which therapies are the most effective: licensure in these helping professions requires knowing the research behind evidence-based treatments therapies that are supported by research. It is your professional responsibility to look into the effectiveness of fc. In a study: patient and a facilitator are both presented with a drawing of a common object, and the client was asked to type its name with the help of the facilitator.
