Module One Lab Worksheet Guidelines and Rubric
PSY 375 Module One Lab Worksheet Template
Complete this template by replacing the bracketed text with the relevant information. All responses to lab questions should be in your own words or paraphrased.
Simple Detection Lab
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Lab Questions
· How do your individual results relate to cognitive theories or concepts? Hint: For ways to relate your answer to course concepts, see the lab introduction, the predicted results that come with your output, and the text.
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· Why can you not react faster than 200ms?
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Signal Detection Lab
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· How do your individual results relate to cognitive theories or concepts? Hint: For ways to relate your answer to course concepts, see the lab introduction, the predicted results that come with your output, and the text.
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· What does d’ measure and how is it calculated? Why is this a helpful tool when measuring cognitive tasks?
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Visual Search Lab
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· How does the pattern of your individual results relate to that predicted for feature vs conjunction searches? Hint: For ways to relate your answer to course concepts, see the lab introduction, the predicted results that come with your output, and the text.
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· What is an example of a conjunction search in everyday life? For example, think about decisions that law enforcement officers, educators, medical professionals, or computer scientists make. This example can be personal or hypothetical.
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Module Question
· Compare and contrast the differences in what your mind had to do to complete the tasks.
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