Students design an empirical project to be executed during the second term and critique a published research report. Includes a weekly laboratory session. Sequence should be taken in the sophomore year and must be taken in consecutive terms. Sophomore standing and Mathematics 07C with Psychology Statistics Laboratory or Mathematics 20. This term focuses on the execution of empirical research projects, analysis of data, inferential research design and advanced statistics, and interpretation of results.
Students present both written and oral reports on their projects and a written critique.
Includes a weekly laboratory session. Sequence should be taken in the sophomore year and in consecutive terms. Conditioning An investigation of the basic principles of learning, including classical conditioning, operant conditioning, punishment, biological constraints on learning, and behavior modification. One laboratory per week involving animal learning experiments. Offered without lab in 2000-01.