Early Psychologists
Ivan Pavlov is best known for his experiments using dogs, which led to the development of this psychological field
Classical conditioning/Behaviorism
This Austrian Psychologist began the practice of analyzing patients responses to questions about their pasts (especially about their parents)
Sigmund Freud
Introspection, one of Psychologies earliest schools of thought can be best summarized as this
the examination and observation of one's own mental processes
This is a major advantage to a cross sectional study over a longitudinal study
A perceived relationship where none actually exists is known as this
illusory correlation
This early psychologist came up with his theories from his voyages around the world and the study of animals
Charles Darwin
This man is seen as the American counterpart to Pavlov and is also seen as a father of Behaviorism
John B. Watson
Research into this field of psychology has discovered that men place physical attractiveness and youthfulness as higher priorities when looking for a partner
Evolutionary
This is the best way to ensure that results of a study are generalizable to a population
By using random people from that population
A test has a mean of 80 and a standard deviation of 4, with this number falling into that range
76,77,78,79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84
This man's hierarchy of needs teaches us what we must do to reach internal enlightenment
Abraham Maslow
This Swiss Psychologist is most well known for his stages of Child Development
Jean Piaget
This type of psychologist studies the effects of token economies on establishing social skills among children with emotional disturbances
Behavioral Psychologist
To minimize experimenter bias, researchers can practice this method to ensure accurate results
Double blind procedure
The following image is an example of this statistical chart
Negative Correlation
This psychologist was an early advocate for better treatment for the mentally ill
Dorothea Dix
What about G. Stanley Hall's research is considered to be controversial
While studying development and evolution, he was a major supporter of Eugenics
This is the notion that human behavior is greatly influenced by unconscious thoughts and desires
Psychodynamic
This type of procedure is intended to control for preexisting differences between the groups of participants in an experiment
Random Assignment
On a test, the mean score for a class of 100 students is 80 and the standard deviation of the scores is 10. The professor who gave the test then realizes that she made a scoring error, which she corrects by adding 5 points to each student’s score. The standard deviation of the students’ new scores is
10
She became the first President of the APA despite not receiving an official doctorate in Psychology
Mary Whiton Calkins
This man became the first African American to receive a degree in psychology and is considered the father of "Black" psychology
Francis, Cecil Summers
This approach to psychology focuses on adaptive, creative, and fulfilling aspects of human experiences
Positive Psychology
A study can only be verified as scientific after this step occurs
Its results can be analyzed, refuted, and replicated by others
Find the mean, median, and mode for the following number set
12,3,3,4,8
Mean 6
Median 4
Mode 3