PSYC 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Parachuting, Statistical Inference, Random Assignment

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 100
• Professor: Jordan Poppenk

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Locked in syndrome- experience emotions an perceptions but can"t act (living life through a one way mirror) Humans =behavior, thought, experience but that knocks out behavior. Do you want to change your living will? yes- tennis racket no- house. You ask them, put them through a machine and it can read your brains and can pick up what image you"re thinking about. I looked at your brain and conducted that you"re thinking yes (person is thinking of a tennis racket) Benefits of experiment have to outweigh the risks. Ethics declardation of helsinki candian psych association ethics review boards. Does the person continuously answer yes (week 1 week 2 and week 3 etc) We"ve only tried it with one person, but it should work for youur loved one too shouldn"t be comforting. : having the capacity to think reason and understand for oneself no. Able to correctly answer questions that require simple mental operation about where and who they are .