PSYC 1010 Lecture 3: Lecture 3 Notes.docx
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A problem all researchers face is coming to a false conclusion. All psychologists share the same common methods of researching: finding a hunch, researching, they hold the environments constant while they manipulate the variables, they accurately carry out the research on behavior. Ethological research is observing animals in the field. Effects of fear on college women: perceptual development in kittens. Studies show that people like to be together in general. People want to be together when they are in fear. The subjects were given the choice to wait in a separate room each, or in a large room with everyone else. The groups in high fear situation chose to wait with a group of people, whereas the group in low fear preferred to wait in separate rooms) Summary of research 2: the performance of the kitten is measured by the number of times the kittens reverse in their paths.