489589-HS2024-0-Method seminar: Eye-tracking methods for psychological research





Root number 489589
Semester HS2024
Type of course Seminar
Allocation to subject Psychology
Type of exam not defined
Title Method seminar: Eye-tracking methods for psychological research
Description Description:
Eye-tracking is an innovative method that provides key insights about the cognitive and affective processes involved in human behavior by measuring eye movements in real time. This seminar will centrally focus on exploring the functionality of eye-tracking technique and highlighting its advantages and challenges in psychological research. Additionally, we will delve into the diverse array of measures provides by this tool, including fixation time, saccadic latency, pupil size and micro-saccades. We will discuss current research employing eye-tracking measures across various domains such as addiction and environmental psychology. We will learn the sequential steps involved in creating an eye-tracking experiment, from formulating the research question to data collection, analysis, and interpretation. By the end of the seminar, participants will possess a comprehensive understanding of the potential of eye-tracking measures and how to integrate them effectively into their research across diverse domains.
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Lecturers Dr. Zoé BollenInstitut für Psychologie - Soziale Neurowissenschaft & Sozialpsychologie (Prof. Knoch) 
Prof. Dr. Daria KnochInstitute of Psychology, Social Neuroscience and Social Psychology 
ECTS 5
Recognition as optional course possible No
Grading 1 to 6
 
Dates Wednesday 12:15-14:00 Weekly
 
Rooms Seminarraum B 305, Institutsgebäude vonRoll
 
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