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2016-2017 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PSYC 280 Experimental PsychologyThis course provides a general introduction to how psychologists go about the business of doing their science. Topics covered will include the scientific method as it applies to behavioral sciences; the connection between research and statistics; ways to measure and assess behavior; hypothesis testing using multiple methodologies; the kinds of inferences one can logically draw from data collected using different research methodologies; the steps psychologists go through to communicate their findings effectively and to publish them in scientific journals; and the ethical issues involved in conducting research. Pre- or co- requisite(s): PSYC 275 Statistics for The Behavioral Sciences . Offered: Spring, DL Liberal Arts and Sciences Designation: SSC SUNY General Education Designation(s): SS Credits: 3 Contact Hours: Lecture: 3
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