Classic Experiments in Psychology Sherry Thompson B00074XBPA

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• Measurement theory and computational procedures that are unlikely to be used by classroom teachers are de-emphasized

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Classic Experiments in Psychology Sherry Thompson B00074XBPAThe typical survey course in psychology has time for only limited presentation of the research on which our knowledge is based. As a result, many students come away with a limited understanding of the role of experiments in psychological science. Where do experiments come from and how are they conducted? What are the pitfalls and how can we avoid them? What advantages do they have over intuition, authority, and common sense as guides to knowing and