With your group, research and identify a documented experiment in social psychology that examines the nature of persuasion, conformity, or obedience in group

With your group, research and identify a documented experiment in social psychology that examines the nature of persuasion, conformity, or obedience in groups or societies that you have not already studied in this course.  Your assigned team must research and identify the experiment you will discuss, and then discuss the experiment according to the points … Read more

A behavioral psychologist conducts an experiment to determine whether operant conditioning techniques can be used to improve balance in people who consider

A behavioral psychologist conducts an experiment to determine whether operant conditioning techniques can be used to improve balance in people who consider themselves “clumsy.” She recruits 50 participants, each of whom responds yes to the question “Do you consider yourself clumsy?” on a pre-experimental questionnaire. Half the participants are given a balance task (stand on … Read more

Find a published research article on a topic relevant to your practice of an experiment where the researcher does not list any hypotheses. Provide the pu

Find a published research article on a topic relevant to your practice of an experiment where the researcher does not list any hypotheses.  Provide the purpose/objective/aim exactly as stated in the research article. If there are more than one hypothesis, provide only one to focus on. Name the population being studied Identify one independent variable … Read more

Design an experiment with one independent variable (with at least two levels) and one dependent variable. Additionally, what levels of measurement would yo

Design an experiment with one independent variable (with at least two levels) and one dependent variable. Additionally, what levels of measurement would you use when collecting your data? Example: XYZ hospital wanted to increase compliance of staff using hand sanitizer after every interaction with a patient. In order to gain compliance, they set up a … Read more