I am looking back on the old study questions and came across the article you posted. I just read it and I wanted to thank you for posting it! This has been a very debatable topic within the field of […]
I completely agree with everything you said. Mr. P’s condition seemed very unlikely which made it very interesting to me. Uncommon mental deformities are one of the main reason I love psychology b […]
An experimental design is one in which two or more equal groups are exposed to an independent variable. A quasi experimental design is basically an experimental design without random assignment. An independent […]
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat is a perfect example of the reason why I became interested in the brain. This is such a unique case and made me question what exactly is going on in Mr. P’s brain, if there i […]
I have come up with two hypotheses thus far. My first one is that response time will be significantly slower on Stroop test with noise involved. I believe that the noise will act as a distraction and cause the […]
I am interested in looking at the relationship between neuroticism and academic anxiety. My hypothesis states that individuals who score high on neuroticism will most likely experience more academic anxiety. […]
A within-subjects design has many advantages. First off, this design is a way to reduce error variance due to the fact that it uses fewer participants as opposed to a between-subjects design. By reducing the error […]
Thoughts on the survey:
Regarding question 7, I think there should be a follow-up question about what type of not taking tactics they use. An example could be in a multiple-choice question: “What is your […]
I agree with your opinion regarding number 7 and adding an additional question. I believe it is important to know what style of note taking they choose. Maybe we can add a question building off of […]
The two behaviors I am choosing for my paper are chirping and flicking. The hypotheses I have come up with are as follows:
(1)Squirrels will chirp more in colder seasons due to their breeding times. Squirrels […]
It did not specify if the patients had a seizure. What the author said about it was that they “wait for seizures to occur to see whether surgery might prevent them.” After that, the author did not go […]
There is an article in the New York Times titled “A Brain Implant Improved Memory, Scientists Report” was a very interesting read. Scientists have developed an implant that they hypothesized will improve memory. […]
In my opinion, science is the belief that there is a logical and objective explanation for everything that happens around us through the scientific method. We use science to both understand how the world works, as […]