Research Methods in Psychology

This course explores an introduction to the methods of research in psychology. The following concepts will be discussed: scientific methodologies, conducting literature reviews, hypothesis development, following ethical guidelines in research, data collection, experimental variables, analyzing and interpreting data, summarizing and reporting data, and basic descriptive statistics. The issues discussed will be illustrated using a broad range of topics such as physiological, learning, developmental, perception, personality, social, and clinical psychology.

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