TY - BOOK AU - Myers, Anne AU - Hansen, Christine H. TI - Experimental psychology SN - 9812437983 [paperback] PY - 2002/// CY - Pacific Grove, CA PB - Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, KW - Psychology N1 - Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index; Contents: Experimental psychology and the scientific method -- Research ethics -- Alternatives to experimentation: nonexperimental designs -- Alternatives to experimentation: correlation and quasi-experimental designs -- Formulating the hypothesis -- The basics of experimentation -- Solving problems: controlling extraneous variables -- Basic between-subjects designs -- Between-subjects factorial designs -- Within-subjects designs -- Within-subjects designs: small N -- Why we need statistics -- Analyzing results: two group examples -- Analyzing results: multiple-groups and factorial experiments -- Drawing conclusions: the search for the elusive bottom line -- Writing the research report. ER -