Tuesday September 27, 2016
Circle: One thing adults forget about being a teenager
Target: To understand why Psychology is a science through a review of its research methods, statistics and ethics.
You should know the following by the end of Unit 2:
1. Why are answers that flow from the scientific approach more reliable than those based on common sense and intuition?
2. What are the three main components of the scientific attitude?
3. How do theories advance psychological science?
4. How do psychologists observe and describe behavior?
5. Can laboratory experiments illuminate everyday life?
6. Why do psychologists study animals, and is it ethical to experiment on animals?
7. Is it ethical to experiment on people?
8. Is psychology free of value judgement?
Articles: What conclusions can you draw?
Activity: Charting Correlations on Scatterplots: 2-6
Homework: Continue to SQ3R Unit 2.
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