EXPERIMENTAL METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY (2/2 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: Define experimental research designs in psychology accordance with APA’s (American Psychological Association) ethical consideration; Apply experimental research methods in psychology; Design an experimental research in psychology, including data analysis and interpretation; Compose experimental research report in accordance with APA (American Psychological Association) style.

Topics:

1. Experimental Psychology and the Scientific Method;
2. Alternative to Experimentation;
3. Formulating Hypotheses and Theory;
4. The Basic of Experimentation;
5. Control of Extraneous Variables;
6. Within Subject Design & Analyzing;
7. Within Subject Design: Small N;
8. Basic Between Subject Design;
9. Between-Subjects Factorial Designs & Analyzing.