This is why Wundt is the father of modern psychology
What is beginning the first psych lab?
100
This is the method that is used to study psychology
What is the scientific method?
100
This type of psychology uses analyses of experiences and ways of thinking and learning
What is cognitive psychology?
100
This is the goal of Seligman's positive psychology
What is studying what makes life fulfilling?
100
This psychology looks at (historically) our physical and mental traits that lead to better reproduction
What is evolutionary psychology?
200
This type of psychologist is primarily used to enhance business practices
What is an organizational psychologist?
200
This is researcher bias
What is using selective evidence to support their hypothesis?
200
This psychology involves observing and recording data
What is naturalistic observation?
200
This is positive correlation
What is a positive relationship between two variables (ex: intelligent parents have intelligent children)?
200
These are longitudinal studies
What is studying behavior over a period of time?
300
These are the four basic principles to judge whether research is ethical
What is informed consent, protection from harm, confidentiality and debriefing?
300
This is why the double-blind procedure is used
What is avoiding participant and researcher bias?
300
This principle shows that children can understand that even if clay changes shape it is still the same clay
What is the conservation principle of development?
300
This type of parenting uses rules and explanations of such rules in disciplining children
What is authoritative?
300
This stage in Piaget's theory involves thinking logically about abstract concepts
What is formal operational?
400
This moral stage of Kohlberg is defined by universal ethical principles that represent the rights and obligations of all (and oftentimes is not reached by anyone)
What is the post-conventional stage?
400
This disease is punctuated by mental disorientation and confusion
What is Alzheimer's disease?
400
This type of intelligence develops in early childhood
What is fluid intelligence?
400
This type of intelligence often increases with age and is an accumulation of knowledge and skills
What is crystallized intelligence?
400
These are three ingredients to a satisfying loving relationship
What is self-disclosure, emotional support and similar interests?
500
These are chemical messengers produced by endocrine glands
What are hormones?
500
This is the function of dendrites
What is receiving incoming signals from other neurons?
500
This is the refractory period in neural transmission
What is a neuron recharging before it can fire again?
500
The disease schizophrenia is most closely related to this neurotransmitter
What is dopamine?
500
This is the results of research on aging regarding happiness and physical appearance
What is physical decline which does NOT lead to less happiness as we age?