experimental psychology
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexperimentalandpsychology
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experimental
adjective
uk/ɪkˌsper.ɪˈmen.təl/us/ɪkˌsper.əˈmen.t̬əl/
using new methods, ideas, substances, etc. that have not been tried before, usually in order to find out what effect ...
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psychology
noun[U]
uk/saɪˈkɒl.ə.dʒi/us/saɪˈkɑː.lə.dʒi/
the scientific study of the way the human mind works and how it influences behaviour, or the influence of a particular person's character on their ...
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One important test for the present thesis is to look at the period before the institutionalization of inferential statistics inexperimentalpsychology.
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This may be remedied by the use of tests derived fromexperimentalpsychologythat contain sufficient internal control conditions.
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Participation in one's own experiments is common in humanexperimentalpsychologyand usually goes unremarked when other subjects are also tested.
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However, the most cogent grounds for accepting that complex cognitive processes can be dissociated from consciousness comes not fromexperimentalpsychology, but from neuropsychology.
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The idea that short-term memory is the currently active information in long-term-memory has a longer tradition inexperimentalpsychologythan indicated in the target article.
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The fields chosen for comparison are modern physics, modernexperimentalpsychologyand modern neoclassical economics.
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Experimentalpsychologywas a young and fragile discipline, and the psychologists were undoubtedly fighting for professional authority.
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Inexperimentalpsychology, the idea that initially the phenomenal properties of its objects should be examined had early on gained a certain acceptance.
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Whereexperimentalpsychologyhas an advantage over experimental economics is in the wealth of techniques for studying online processing.
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This method of evaluation is derived from empirical science and cognitive andexperimentalpsychology.
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For it is a tiresome business,experimentalpsychology.
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Perhaps it is time to consider modern developments in ethology,experimentalpsychology, and computer science that supersede the traditional structure.
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This has much to do with the collaborative efforts of researchers from various disciplines, including psychiatry, endocrinology, epidemiology, and developmental andexperimentalpsychology.
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I contend that the methods ofexperimentalpsychologyare more valuable for the study of choice processes than are the methods of experimental economics.
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This may provide a direct link between the pathophysiology andexperimentalpsychologyof schizophrenia.
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Yet it would be mistaken to believe that deeper psychological layers are, as a matter of principle, inaccessible toexperimentalpsychology.
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The voluminousexperimentalpsychologyliterature on semantic processing and consciousness is dealt with briefly in section 8.2 of the target article.
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Another vein in the literature ofexperimentalpsychologymay enliven a debate on capacity limits, where considerations about duration decay remain a persisting potential explanation.
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This dichotomy, developed by the phenomenological tradition, is substantiated by examples coming fromexperimentalpsychologyand lesion neuropsychology.
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