Getting Behind Psychological Statistics

Young child reaching into a container being offered by an adult. Caption: they'll select a small number to study.

Statistical data is seen as a central feature of much psychological research, but students need to understand the important methodological processes underpinning the production of such data. Viewers will examine various factors that can influence the reliability and validity of statistical data. Some emphasis is given to sampling techniques, causation and correlation, and experimental design.

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  • Getting Behind Psychological Statistics

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Audio Descriptions - Visual, English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    DCMP Membership
    Author:
    Films Media Group
    Length:
    20 minutes