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As Sociology Topic 3: Experiments
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What is our Learning Objective? In Topic 3 we will examine and understand the different forms of experiment and their strengths and limitations as ways of investigating the social world.
1) Lab Experiments:  Plants Example ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Lab Experiments:  Treatment of Groups ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Lab Experiments:  Findings & Conclusions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Lab Experiments:  Logic & the Experimental Method ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Lab Experiments:  Reliability (Repeatability) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Why are Lab Experiments  Highly Reliable? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Lab Experiments: Its Relationship with Sociology?  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Lab Experiments: Positivism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Lab Experiments: Positivism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Lab Experiments: Interpretivists ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
This concludes Lab Experiments & Reliability
Up Next… Lab Experiments: Practical Problems
Lab Experiments: Practical Problems ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Lab Experiments: Ethical Problems ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Stanley Milgram (1974) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Milgrams Real Study ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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AS Sociology: Experiments

  • 1. As Sociology Topic 3: Experiments
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  • 3. What is our Learning Objective? In Topic 3 we will examine and understand the different forms of experiment and their strengths and limitations as ways of investigating the social world.
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  • 14. This concludes Lab Experiments & Reliability
  • 15. Up Next… Lab Experiments: Practical Problems
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