PSYN372

School of Social & Behavioral Sciences

An introduction to experimental methods in psychology, including: the logic and nature of experimental investigation; the basic concepts in the experimental process, such as hypotheses, sampling, bias, and control; a review of simpler experimental designs that statistical methods applied to each design; psychophysical methods and research use of the computer. Students are sensitized to the rights of subjects in research and in particular to concerns of minorities.

Pass/Fail (P), Standard (S)