5 Steps to a 5 AP Psychology, 2010-2011 Edition (14 page)
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Authors: Laura Lincoln Maitland
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Eliminating Confounding Variables
Quasi-experimental Research
Correlational Research
Naturalistic Observation
Survey and Test Methods
Case Study
Elementary Statistics
Descriptive Statistics
Measures of Central Tendency
Measures of Variability
Correlation
Graphic Representation of Correlation
Inferential Statistics
Ethical Guidelines
Some psychologists conduct experimental research in laboratories designed for carefully controlling conditions and measuring behavior.