Experimental psychology and the scientific method -- Research ethics -- Alternatives to experimentation: nonexperimental designs -- Alternatives to experimentation: correlational and quasi-experimental designs -- Formulating the hypothesis -- Basics of experimentation -- Solving problems: controlling extraneous variables -- Basic between-subjects designs -- Between-subjects factoral designs -- Within-subjects designs -- Within-subjects designs: small N -- Why we need statistics -- Analyzing results: two group examples -- Analyzing results: multiple-groups and factoral experiments -- Drawing conclusions: the search for the elusive bottom line -- Writing the research report

1. Psychology
2. Experimental