Cognitive Psychology PDF By:Ian W. R. Bushnell,Jim T. Mullin Published on 1987 by Psychology Press These computer programes, together with their associated workbooks and Instructor's Guide represent a novel way in which to greatly improve the effectiveness and efficiency of laboratory class teaching. By utilising computer-based laboratories it is possible to give even the largest of introductory classes a sound introduction to the use of the experimental method in psychology. The essence of this approach is the |cafeteria-system| in which a small number of computers are made available for students to book time-slots when convenient and to run themselves or volunteers as subjects in an experiment. All the introduction and explanation required by the students is supplied in the laboratory workbook or on the computer screen and there need be no staff involvement at this stage. Associated with each experiment are computer-presented multiple-choice questions and short-note questions whi