Psychology
October 5, 2015
Content Objective:
Students will demonstrate evaluation of experimental research by completing a template for their research projects after cooperatively discussing the components of the research.
Language Objective:
Students will read, record and cooperatively share the components of experimental research in psychology by indicating hypothesis, variables, process, and possible biases.
Bellwork:
Identify whether the following have a positive or negative correlation:
- GPA and SAT score: The students with the higher GPAs are usually the ones who perform best on the SAT
- Vaccinations and illness: The more that people are vaccinated for a specific illness, the less that illness occurs.
- School achievement and days absent from school: people who miss more days of school tend to have lower GPAs
- Education and salary: The more years of schooling you have, the higher your income will likely be