Psychology as a Scientific Discipline

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Covenant University

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psychology scientific method research methods human behavior

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Psychology as a scientific discipline looks at human behavior using the scientific method. It covers research methods such as experiments, surveys, and observational studies.

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Scientific Method in Psychology Psychology employs the scientific method to formulate hypotheses, conduct experiments, and analyze data. This approach ensures that findings are objective, replicable, and based on empirical evidence. Research Methods P sychologists utilise...

Scientific Method in Psychology Psychology employs the scientific method to formulate hypotheses, conduct experiments, and analyze data. This approach ensures that findings are objective, replicable, and based on empirical evidence. Research Methods P sychologists utilise various research m ethods such as experim ents, surveys, and observational studies. Each method has its strengths and limitations, impacting the validity and reliability of findings.

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