Conspiracies

Watch a Video

Here is a clip from the American Psychological Association (APA), in particular Dr. Karen Douglas a professor of social psychology at the University of Kent in the United Kingdom. She actively researches and publishes on beliefs in conspiracy theories and their consequences.

Something Fun

There is some evidence between people who believe correlation = causation. If you like ridiculous correlations or you simply want some potential ideas, click on the image below

Refine the Draft

This task involves a multi-step process to update your instrument¹ If you do not intent to administer your instrument electronically, submit a one page narrative describing your intended sampling frame (population, sample, and setting) and how you intend to reach said participants. Please attach your instrument to the submission.

1. Open your working copy from the previous week

2. Create a five column table with the following headers

   index	item	measure	group	changes

   where the
   
   

   1. index is an item number given in order of appearance

   2. item is a statement or question

   3. measure is the associated measure

   4. group is the associated group of items, if applicable

   5. changes is a brief description of any alterations performed, if applicable
      
      

3. Submit this document to eCampus.

All submissions leading up to the proposal can be found on the main Tasks page

Fourth Meetup

Please sign up with the instructor that you did not meet with during the prior week.

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1. In the case where a new variant needs to be created, please remember to share it with me. ↩︎