HONORS RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY

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Introduction to basic research methods in psychology and the use of the scientific method to answer questions about behavior. Theoretical and applied research methods will be covered, with emphasis on critical analysis of experimental research design and data interpretation. The honors course is enriched by increased use of scholarly sources and the development and presentation of original research in oral or poster form at a conference. Credit may be earned for PSYC 2 or 2H, but not both.