In: Psychology
Research Guidelines: Carefully review the "Features of Critical Thinking" and "Thinking Critically About Online Information" sections in ch. 1 of Essentials of Psychology What ways can you put these into practice in your own life? What steps are taken in psychology to ensure that information and research is as accurate as possible and free of bias? What are the ethical guidelines and considerations when using animals for research?
CRITICAL THINKING:
High degree of using our knowledge and surroundings in innovative way to solve the problem is called critical thinking.It is out of box thinking.
FEATURES OF CRITICAL THINKING:
1.Searching for evidence and reasoning
2.Open minded and fair minded
3.Accepting others thoughts also
4.No boundaries
5.Rules breaking
6.don't care about fail
THINKING CRITICALLY ABOUT ONLINE INFORMATION:
1.Sources of the website
2.Peer reviewed journals
3.See the followers of the website
4.Know that is secured or insecured website before entering sensitive information
5.Better know the details of content writer
6.Search alternate writer's content
What steps are taken in psychology to ensure that information and research is as accurate as possible and free of bias?
1.Asking experts about best websites before google the information
2.Make sure about information what you are searching for
3.Findout that collected information is suitable to our question or not
4.Search for peer reviewed articles
5.Understand the information,without understand won't belive the information
What are the ethical guidelines and considerations when using animals for research?
1.Justification of research that research should have a useful goal in scientific way.
2.Personnel means researchers should see the animals health,feeding etc., personally
3.Care and housing of animals
4.Acquisition of animals means researcher should produce adequate food,water,ventilation,space and impose no unnecessary stress on the animals
5.Experimental procedures should be in ethical way.