Several of these items are taken from the Myers, Exploring Social Psychology site at www.mhhe.com/myerse3. You can access these activities by going to the student center. For example, activity 1.2 means Module 1 exercise #2.

1. Taken from Exploring Social Psychology www.mhhe.com/myerse3 – Activity 1.2
2. Taken from Exploring Social Psychology www.mhhe.com/myerse3 – Activity 2.2
3. "Isn't social psychology all just common sense?" ( http://www.haverford.edu/psych/ble/teaching/psy224/activities/commonsensequiz.html ) – Take this 35-item quiz and find out.

Research Methods

4. Research Methods Lab ( http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/proj/res_meth/login.html ) -
5. “In the Lab you will learn about the five different Research methods, practice what you have learned, and then take a post-test to confirm your knowledge” - requires free Shockwave plug-in which can be downloaded at the site.
6. Critical thinking psychology exercises ( http://www.kcmetro.cc.mo.us/longview/ctac/psychexer1.htm ) - excellent set of activities on inference vs. observation, operational definitions, correlations, jumping to conclusions, faulty thinking and thinking creatively

Statistical Concepts

7. Visualizing statistical concepts ( http://www.du.edu/psychology/methods/concepts/index.htm ) – Try out a large number of interactive exercises illustrating statistical concepts.
8. Simulations and demonstrations ( http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~lane/stat_sim/index.html ) - more simulations and demonstrations of statistical concepts
9. Randomness ( http://wetzel.psych.rhodes.edu/random/intro.html ) – Think you know what randomness is? Take this mini-course and find out.
10. Guess the correlation ( http://www.stat.uiuc.edu/~stat100/java/GCApplet/GCAppletFrame.html ) - a fun and effective interactive exercise illustrating the relationship between types of correlations and scatter plots