Prenatal Development
Childhood
Famous Psychologists
Research
Miscellaneous
100
The three stages of prenatal development are embryonic, fetal and ___
Germinal
100
A study of one group of participants over a long period of time is called?
A longitudinal study
100
He is known as the founder of psychology
Wilhelm Wundt
100
An inference about the relationship between two or more variables is called
A hypothesis
100
Which approach to psychology focuses on a person's capacity for self fulfillment and growth
Behavioral
200
A one celled organism that forms by the union of sperm and egg is called
Zygote
200
This kind of study compares different groups of participants of differing ages at a single point in time
Cross-sectional
200
He is mostly known for evolutionary psychology
Charles Darwin
200
A factor that is controlled by the experimenter to see if it has an impact on other aspects of the experiment is called
Independent Variable
200
Memory of a specific personal event is called
Episodic
300
What is the structure that allows oxygen and nutrients to pass from the mother to the fetus?
The Placenta
300
Mood, Activity level and Emotional reactivity define __
Temperament
300
He conducted the Little Albert experiment
John B. Watson
300
Variables that are linked together and hard to specify which one has a certain effect are called
Confounding Variables
300
The likelihood of remembering later information rather than earlier information is called
The recency effect
400
During which stage do most of the vital organs form?
Embryonic
400
Development that reflects the gradual unfolding of one's genetic blue print defines __
Maturation
400
He said that memory is made up of three information stores which are sensory, short-term and long-term
Richard Atkinson
400
An experiment in which both the participant and the researcher don't know which group is which is called
A double-blind experiment
400
Which theory states that we experience both a physiological and emotional response simultaneously when a stimulus is presented
Cannon-Bard Theory
500
The fetal stage occurs from __ months until birth
2 months
500
Head-to-foot development is called
Cephalocaudal Trend
500
She was the first woman to receive a Ph.D in psychology
Margaret Floy Washburn
500
Swaying towards the result that an experimenter expected is called
Experimenter Bias
500
During which stage of sleep do you experience vivid dreams
REM
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