🗓️ Lecture 11: Experiments

Published

30 11 2026

Modified

29 06 2026

🎯 Content and goals

  • You understand the differences between distinct types of experiments.
  • You can explain under which circumstances conducting experiments is helpful and when it can be problematic.
  • You can critically discuss the internal and external validity of an experiment.
  • You know how to describe an experimental design.
  • You know which kinds of statistics are used during the analysis of experimental data.

🖥️ Lecture Slides

The slides for this lecture will be made available here.

📚 Mandatory Reading

To be announced.

🏆 Further Readings

To be announced.

✍️ Exercises and coursework

Take-home exercise:

  • Write a short report about the analysis of experimental data distributed via Moodle.

If you have questions or problems, please post them in the Moodle forum.

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