Anne Myers received her Ph.D. from the New School for Social Research.
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| Introduction | |
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| Experimental Psychology and the Scientific Method | |
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| Research Ethics | |
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| Alternatives to Experimentation: Nonexperimental Designs | |
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| Alternatives to Experimentation: Surveys and Interviews | |
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| Alternatives to Experimentation: Correlational and Quasi-Experimental Designs | |
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| Formulating the Hypothesis | |
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| Method | |
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| The Basics of Experimentation | |
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| Solving Problems: Controlling Extraneous Variables | |
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| Basic Between-Subjects Designs | |
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| Between-Subjects Factorial Designs | |
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| Within-Subjects Designs | |
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| Within-Subjects Designs: Small N | |
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| Results: Coping With Data | |
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| Why We Need Statistics | |
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| Analyzing Results | |
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| DISCUSSION | |
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| Drawing Conclusions: The Search for the Elusive Bottom Line | |
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| Writing the Research Report | |
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| Computational Formulas | |
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| Statistical Tables | |
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| A Journal Article in Manuscript Form | |
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| Answers to Selected Study Question and All Critical Thinking Questions | |
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| Glossary | |
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| References | |
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Anne Myers received her Ph.D. from the New School for Social Research.
Christine Hansen is currently Associate Professor of Psychology at Oakland University. She received her Ph.D. from Michigan State University. Her professional affiliations include the American Psychological Society, Midwestern Psychological Association, Golden Key National Honor Society, Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, Sigma XI National Scientific Research Honor Society, and Society for Experimental Social Psychology. Her research interests are varied, and include behavioral and personality effects of popular music, contemporary media, emotive information processing, and bioinformatics and has been funded by NSF and NIH.
