6 Questions
What is the first step clinical psychologists take in their research efforts?
Observing events
What is included in the hypothesis development by clinical psychologists?
Definition of independent and dependent variables
In cases where limitations prevent full experimental control, what design might clinical psychologists use?
Quasi-experimental design
What is the fourth step in the experimental method used by clinical psychologists?
Altering the hypothesis
What may limit a clinical psychologist's ability to conduct true experimental designs?
Ethical, practical, or other constraints
In what type of research design might clinical psychologists face ethical dilemmas?
Quasi-experimental research design
Learn about the experimental method used in research by clinical psychologists, from observation to hypothesis development and empirical testing. Explore the concepts of independent and dependent variables.
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