Planning a semester or year-long psychology course? Check out this series of videos that could be used as an overview for each unit of study. The second session of a 13-part course examines psychological research and research methods such as operationalizing, naturalistic observation, and sampling bias.

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intuition, psychological research, operationalizing, naturalistic observation, sampling bias, social studies

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Classroom Considerations

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• The video ends with a review of the key points presented
• Although presented at a rapid-fire pace, the video does provide an overview that could introduce this portion of a semester or year-long course
• The animations illustrate the operations of the systems being detailed

Cons

• The amount of information presented and the pace of the instruction may overwhelm some class members
• Preview the video with captions on to determine if the content of the captions is appropriate for your classroom