PSYC 2060 Chapter : SG CH1
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Define educational psychology. the study of how people learn in an educational setting. What is: teacher efficacy; a teacher"s confidence in successfully achieving their goals in the classroom: Good classroom management skills, teaches for mastery, positive expectations for students. Know the characteristics of both experimental & correlational research and the. Correlation research is the relationship between two variables: gives an indication of how one variable may predict another. Experimental research involves selecting variables and testing them against each other. Experimental: if each variable influences the other know how psychologists . In designing studies - achieve the assumption of equality between treatment and. Invove some type of quality: hair color, eye color, etc . Practice supported by research findings and/or demonstrated as being effective through a critical examination of current and past practices. It helps keep practices up to date and can save time and improve care. Experiment that uses the person being tested as the control.
