OpenStax Psychology 2e - Chapter 2
After this lesson you will be able to…
- Understand why human intuition is an unreliable metric for truth.
- Differentiate between deductive and inductive reasoning in the scientific method.
- Learn why a hypothesis must be falsifiable to be considered scientific.
- Understand the depth and limitations of case studies in psychological research.
- Explore naturalistic observation and the importance of ecological validity.
- Learn how self-serving bias affects survey data and how to mitigate it.
- Distinguish between cross-sectional and longitudinal studies for tracking change over time.
- Understand the critical difference between correlation and true causality.
- Learn the components of a controlled experiment, including double-blind design and bias.
- Understand how peer review ensures research quality through reliability and validity.
- Examine the replication crisis and the impact of publication pressure on scientific integrity.
- Learn about the ethical frameworks governing human and animal research today.
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