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Experimental Psychology

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ISBN-10: 0495602310

ISBN-13: 9780495602316

Edition: 7th 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Anne Myers, Christine H. Hansen

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List price: $219.95
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 4/14/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 640
Size: 7.56" wide x 9.44" long x 1.06" tall
Weight: 2.662
Language: English

Anne Myers received her Ph.D. from the New School for Social Research.

Christine Hansen is currently Associate Professor of Psychology at Oakland University. She received her Ph.D. from Michigan State University. Her professional affiliations include the American Psychological Society, Midwestern Psychological Association, Golden Key National Honor Society, Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, Sigma XI National Scientific Research Honor Society, and Society for Experimental Social Psychology. Her varied research interests--which have been funded by the NSF and NIH--include behavioral and personality effects of popular music, contemporary media, emotive information processing, and bioinformatics.

Introduction
Experimental Psychology and the Scientific Method
Research Ethics
Alternatives to Experimentation: Nonexperimental Designs
Alternatives to Experimentation: Surveys and Interviews
Alternatives to Experimentation: Correlational and Quasi-Experimental Designs
Formulating the Hypothesis
Method
The Basics of Experimentation
Solving Problems: Controlling Extraneous Variables
Basic Between-Subjects Designs
Between-Subjects Factorial Designs
Within-Subjects Designs
Within-Subjects Designs: Small N
Results: Coping With Data
Why We Need Statistics
Analyzing Results
DISCUSSION
Drawing Conclusions: The Search for the Elusive Bottom Line
Writing the Research Report
Computational Formulas
Statistical Tables
A Journal Article in Manuscript Form
Answers to Selected Study Question and All Critical Thinking Questions
Glossary
References
Index