PSYB10H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Impression Formation, Tachycardia, Horse Length
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A question you have about the world or how it works. Either about the world itself, or why it works that way. Either focused on describing or explaining the world. Key features: there will be clear concepts, you are usually curious about a specific relationship between the concepts. How to operationalize your research question: question. Collecting data that measures the concept: you start with the concepts then come up with a way to measure every concept in your research, identify the correct statistical test for the relationship that you proposed. Identify statistical test: the research question asks about average differences in happiness between two groups of people t- Science is just a question and answer session: begin with a question about how the world works test! What goes into person perception: behaviour; context; schemas. And make predictions about how they are now, in the future and etc.
