Multimedia Resources
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Audio 1: Statistical Sampling Biases
Description: Examines four types of sampling bias that might skew survey research.
LO: 5-1: Compare different ways to observe behavior in a research study.
Audio 2: Babes of Science: Bertha Pappenheim
Description: A discussion of Freud’s famous case study of “Anna O.”
LO: 5-2: Understand the goals of different research designs.
Video 1: Quasi-Experimental Techniques
Description: Additional depth on quasi-experimental techniques. May be used as a podcast, or as a narrated video slide presentation.
LO: 5-2: Understand the goals of different research designs.
Web 1: It’s Good to Talk
Description: What is the cause underlying the correlation between how much parents talk and the sophistication of their children’s language development?
LO: 5-3: Connect ways to observe behavior with research designs they can be used with.
Web 2: Confounding Variables
Description: Definition of confounding variables and the problems they cause in experiments.
LO: 5-3: Connect ways to observe behavior with research designs they can be used with.