Classic Experiments in Psychology

by Douglas G. Mook

Book Overview

The 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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313318212
• ISBN13: 9780313318214
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.3" x 10.4"