Psychology

UNIT 1 DAY 6

Psychology

Bell Ringer: Experiments

What do you already know about experiments?

What are the parts of an experiment?What are any ethical considerations

that need to be made when conducting an experiment?

What is a hypothesis?

Everything revolves around the hypothesis Form a research question Form a hypothesis Test the hypothesis

Experiment Examples:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpaOjMXyJGk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMLd4ohAffQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYxUdPj-EEY

identify the hypothesis for each of the experiments

Cornell Notes: Experiments

Steps of scientific research (page 34)You will identify the parts of an

experiment including information about establishing a

hypothesis’ (page 35) dependent and independent variables

(page 52) control and experimental groups (page 52)

The Good and The Bad: Experiments

You will work in a small group to create an idea for a “good” psychological experiment and a “bad” one.

You will have to identify characteristics which make the experiment either good or bad.

You will need to complete the Depth and Complexity Frame for each experiment showing the big idea, details, ethics, language of the discipline, and unanswered questions.

Exit Ticket: 3-2-1

3-Three things you learned today2-Two examples of good experiment

questions 1-One thing you liked from today’s class