ap psychology - unit 1: scientific methods & research
originally streamed in 2019 with Mary ValdezTeachercurriculum note
This video uses the old AP Psychology 'Unit 1: Scientific Methods & Research' label. In the current AP Psychology course, research methods content (independent/dependent variables, experimental design, naturalistic observation, ethics, confounding variables) is covered under Science Practices rather than as a standalone numbered unit.
covered in this stream
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- 0:00
Introduction to Scientific Methods
- 0:30
Importance of Science in Psychology
- 1:01
Historical Context and Experiments
- 2:03
Hands-On Activities Overview
- 2:34
Wiffle Ball Activity Setup
- 3:05
Independent and Dependent Variables
- 4:07
Demonstrating Controlled Throws
- 5:09
Relating Throws to Variables
- 6:10
Repeating the Activity
- 7:13
Identifying Variables
- 8:15
Naturalistic Observation Activity
- 9:16
Observing Human Behaviors
- 10:19
Classroom Setup for Observations
- 11:19
Writing Observations by Category
- 12:23
Discussing Generalizations
- 12:55
Partner Experiment Assignment
- 13:56
Experimental Template Handout
- 14:57
Bias and Confounding Variables
- 15:27
Experiment Examples
- 17:00
Video Taping Option
- 18:02
Writing Activity with Movie
- 19:06
Movie Plot and Experiment
- 20:06
FRQ-Like Prompt Introduction
- 21:09
Prompt Details and Parts
- 22:10
Identifying Experimental Elements
- 23:10
Reviewing Ethics and Bias
- 24:13
Applying Activities to Content
- 25:16
Closing and Resources
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