Experimental Psychology: Understanding Psychological Research - Hardcover

Kantowitz, Barry H.; Roediger, Henry L.; Elmes, David G.

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ISBN 10: 0534364268 ISBN 13: 9780534364267

Verlag: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc, 2000

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Book by Kantowitz Barry H

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In this revision of their popular text, Kantowitz, Roediger, and Elmes, all prominent researchers in the field, continue to cover experimental psychology within the context of basic psychological concepts, discussing and clarifying methodology with well-selected examples of actual research. Five foundational chapters in Part I introduce readers to theory construction, observational and experimental research techniques, ethical issues, and reading and writing research reports. Each of the ten chapters in Part II is devoted to a specific content area (for example, psychophysics, perception, and conditioning and learning. In these chapters, the authors discuss and clarify research methods within the context of actual research methods conducted in these specific content areas. The result? Students connect methodology with research and can see for themselves the issues and problems that occur in conducting real research. The Seventh Edition includes chapters on current issues such as animal testing/animal rights, psycholinguistics, and brain wave measurement.

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This text on experimental psychology links methodology with examples from actual research. It begins by introducing the reader to basics such as theory construction, observational and experimental research techniques, ethics, and the reading and writing of research reports. This is followed by discu

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• Verlag: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0534364268
• ISBN 13: 9780534364267
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 597