What is automated instructions, blind procedures, randomization & representative sampling?
100
One way of studying development is to track the same people over time, whereas another way is to test people of different ages at the same time. These are called ___ versus ___ studies.
What is longitudinal, cross-sectional?
100
Neurons are pretty dumb in that they can only do these 2 things.
What is fire or not fire?
100
This error involves incorrectly rejecting the null hypothesis whereas this error involves incorrectly failing to reject the null.
What is Type 1, 2 error?
200
As internal validity increases, external validity tends to _____.
What is decrease?
200
These are ways to reduce participant biases.
What is avoiding within subjects, anonymity, deception, behavioral/implicit/unobtrusive DVs?
200
These are hard for a computer, easy for a human.
What is image recognition, approximation, speech processing, subjective evaluation, having an opinion?
200
These are the 3 ways you can know things about the brain.
What is observation, lab experiments, nature experiments?
200
For most studies, you want your ___ level to be less than .05 and your ___ to be as big as possible.
What is alpha; sample/effect size?
300
These are the 3 types of internal validity discussed in lecture.
What is criterion, construct & content?
300
This is the single biggest threat to generalizability.
What is culture?
300
These are the demographics of an average Mturker.
What is female, young (21-30), educated (Bachelor's degree), and low-moderate income (under 40K)?
300
This brain method relies on oxygenation of blood, whereas this brain method relies on electrical signals.
What is fMRI and EEG?
300
The opposite of the null hypothesis is this.
What is alternative hypothesis?
400
These are the 3 types of reliability.
What is inter-rater, test-retest, and internal consistency?
400
True or false: culture is covered in the majority of psych studies.
What is false?
400
Since babies can't talk, these are methods used in studying infants.
What is preferential looking and habituation?
400
These are types of cognitive and clinical measures covered in lecture.
What is implicit measures (IAT), eye tracking, thinking aloud, psychophysiology, TAT, behavioral maps?
400
This type of analyses analyzes the results from many different studies to draw conclusions.
What is meta-analyses?
500
These are the threats to (internal) validity.
What is selection bias, experimenter bias, demand characteristics, evaluation apprehension, history, maturation, and artifacts?
500
These are the 4 levels of universality.
What is accessibility, functional, existential and non-universal?
500
These are some of the uses for virtual reality.
What is facial morphing (presidential candidates), making people exercise more/be more green; form false memories; endorse the rape myth; be persuaded?
500
Based on watching brain damage patients and doing medical experiments like surgical brain mapping & frontal lobotomies, we now know that different areas of the brain do different things. This is called:
What is localization?
500
According to Dan Gilbert's TED talk, we drastically underestimate this about ourselves.
What is the extent to which our future selves will change in our preferences, desires, personality, etc.