PSYC4043 · Psychology
Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences
This course explores how questions are asked and answered in social and cognitive psychology, focusing on discussions of articles and the conduction of a series of research projects and demonstrations. We will cover topics including research ethics, constructing experimental variables, experiment design, a few specific types of methods and their uses/constraints, and how to write an APA-style research report.
Course experience
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Organization
4.8 / 5
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Challenge
4.5 / 5
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Attendance
4.6 / 5
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Assignments
4.8 / 5
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Weekly effort
~4.5
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Spring 2025
1 sectionFall 2024
1 sectionSpring 2024
1 sectionFall 2023
1 sectionSpring 2023
1 section