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`SSPFR2`Psychology Research Methods

Explain the research methods and the types of statistics used in the field of psychology.

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SSPFR2.a
Explain how psychologists conduct research to describe, explain, predict, and control behavior.
SSPFR2.b
Describe the types of research methods used by psychologists, include: experiment, survey, case study, and observation.
SSPFR2.c
Identify the basic elements of an experiment, include: independent and dependent variables, types of experimental control (blind/double-blind procedures, placebo controls).
SSPFR2.d
Explain the differences between a correlation and an experiment.
SSPFR2.e
Classify the types and uses of statistics in psychological research, include: descriptive statistics.
SSPFR2.f
Interpret graphic data representations.
SSPFR2.g
Explain ethical issues in psychological research.

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