PSYCH 1X03 Study Guide - Final Guide: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Unconditionally, Confounding
8 Sep 2016
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Construct a theory general set of ideas. Analyze data understand the data and discover trends. Report findings publish articles via scholarly journals. Random assignment assigning subjects at either controlled or experimental at random to avoid any. Control groups differ only in independent variable and that different must be due to independent variable. Manipulating the independent variable within each participant to minimize the effect of external variables on the independent feature. Improved performance over the course of an experiment due to becoming more experienced. A variable other than the independent variable that has an effect on the results. Module 2: classical conditioning learning of a contingency between a particular signal and later event paired in time/space allows us to associate two related events physiological and behavioural regulation. Instrumental conditioning allows us to associate actions and consequences. Observed that dogs would salivate even before any food reached their mouth (pre-digestion)
