Chapter 1. Psychological Research: The Whys and Hows of the Scientific Method

Access the Psychological Science research study from the Thinking About Research section in this chapter. Please note the research study will open in a new window:

Research Study. Strayer, D. L., & Johnston, W. A. (2001). Driven to distraction: Dual-task studies of simu­lated driving and conversing on a cellular phone. Psychological Science, 12, 462–466. [Note: Only Experiment 1 of this study is described.]