Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read the required article Toward a Psychology of Homo Sapiens: Making Psychological Science More Representative of the Human Population by Rad et al.
In your initial post, consider these questions:
- Did any information in the article surprise you? If so, what was it?
- What do you think of the guidelines suggested by the authors?
- What suggestions do you have for improving the representativeness of samples and generalizability of research?
- Has reading this article changed your attitude or your ideas of how you might approach your proposed research? If so, how?
Support your evaluation of the article with evidence cited in APA Style from Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible Source
Guided Response: Review several of your colleagues’ posts and respond to at least two of your peers by 11:59 p.m. on Day 7 of the week. You are encouraged to post your required replies earlier in the week to promote more meaningful interactive discourse in this discussion.
After reading your colleague’s thoughts on the issues raised in the assigned article, consider the following in your reply:
- Did the same things stand out to you from the article, or did you notice things different from those of your colleague?
- Do you agree with your colleague’s ideas or suggestions about the issues? Please provide a rationale for your agreement or disagreement.
Support your position with evidence cited in APA Style