https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio History and Research en-us 2016-08-26 15:39:57 UTC 2026-03-03 04:25:55 UTC hello@padlet.com imoncon2458 https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/120058848 Scientific method: a method of procedure that has characterized natural science since the 17th century, consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses

]]> 2016-08-26 15:41:27 UTC https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/120058848 imoncon2458 https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/120599012 Understand the perspectives and types of research in psychology: Case studies, surveys, naturalistic observation, and laboratory observation are examples of descriptive or correlational research methods.]]> 2016-08-30 15:36:31 UTC https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/120599012 imoncon2458 https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/120847864 Identify the types or research and how to write an essay

The Sun, the star of our solar system is the light that guides our world. It gives us light to see, enerrgy to cultivate crops, and warmth to heat our bodies and planet. One aspect, widley overlooked however is the Sun's beauty. From early morning sunrises to late sunsets, the Sun's coloration misxed with the atmosphere and creates a beautiful aweinspiring landscape.]]> 2016-08-31 14:59:30 UTC https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/120847864 imoncon2458 https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/121124744 How to create an experiment and identify variables
An experiment is created through testing a hypothesis (an educated guess). A procedure is then created to test the hypothesis and deem is either true or false, this si the emperiment
Independent Variable: the variable in the experiment that is being changed or tested
Dependent Variable: a variable whose outcome is dependent on some other factor]]> 2016-09-01 15:41:07 UTC https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/121124744 imoncon2458 https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/122143287 standard deviation: A quantity calculated to indicate the extenent of deviation from a group
statistics: the practice or science of collecting and analyzing numerical data in large quantities, especially for the purpose of inferring proportions in a whole from those in a representative sample.
mean of data: regular meaning of "average" 
finding the percentile in a graph: the value below which a percentage of data falls]]> 2016-09-07 15:10:19 UTC https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/122143287 imoncon2458 https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/122143482 Know how to follow ethical guidelines: 
1. Follow guidelines set by the American Psychology Association's code of ethics
2. Get informed consent from any participant
3. Properly debrief participant of the experiment]]> 2016-09-07 15:10:49 UTC https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/122143482 imoncon2458 https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/122471938 Understand the reason we follow ethical codes: Ethical codes are followed to ensure no harm, temporary or permanent, is put upon a participant of an experiment. It is a set of rules put in place to protect participants and limit the power of researchers. ]]> 2016-09-08 15:17:42 UTC https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/122471938 imoncon2458 https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/122774938 Understand correlation and causation: correlation between variables, however, does not automatically mean that the change in one variable is the cause of the change in the values of the other variable. Causation indicates that one event is the result of the occurrence of the other event so there is a relationship between the two. ]]> 2016-09-09 15:15:53 UTC https://padlet.com/imoncon2458/a44epr3ksfio/wish/122774938