People
Functionalist and wrote Principles of Psychology
William James
The amount of students who wear sweatshirts increase as the temperature decreases. What type of correlation is this?
negative.
Who was a strong believer in structuralism?
Alvin has trouble with memory due to his abnormally small hippocampus. This is most likely the _____________ approach.
biological
What year was the 1st psychology lab opened?
1879
Father of psychology
Wilhelm Wundt
the test scores for AP Unit 1 were: 68, 79, 100, 56, 89, and 88. What is the mean of these scores? NO CALCULATORS.
80
Explores how mental and behavioral processes function– how they enable organism to adapt and survive.
Adam choose to marry Cindy because her wide hips indicate she will bear healthy children.
Which of the following coefficient correlations express the strongest relationship between two variables? -.91, -.71, -.32, +.8, +.908
-.91
Little Albert experiment
what is random assignment vs. random sampling?
random assignment: assigning participants to treatment or non treatment group
random sampling: everyone in the population has an equal chance of being in the study.
What was William Wundt's research about?
Structuralism, introspection, conscious experience, structure of the mind
Ms. Morris believes that students are motivated to act out in class by their unmet needs in esteem and belonging. HINT: Has to do with Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
humanistic
what makes a strong experimental study? List 3 things
validity, repeatable, no confounding variables, normal SD, strong independent and dependent variable, operationally defined, statistical significance
Ego, Superego, ID
Sigmund Freud
When a researcher has to tell you enough information for you to participate in the study.
informed consent.
Established the first psychology lab in the USA at Johns Hopkins (He was also the first president of the APA)
G. Stanley Hall
Tina wears skirts and dresses because she is unknowingly affected by her father leaving her mother for a woman who preferred skirts.
psychoanalytical
Billy shouts out, "The answer is 7!" The teacher replies, "The answer is actually 8." Billy, again shouts, "but I almost had the right answer!" what best describes Billy's feeling?
overconfidence
First female President of the APA
Calkins
research method that shows cause and effect relationship
an experiment
A person who is interested in work relationships, attitudes and motivation is most likely interested in what field of psychology?
Industrial organizational psychology
the Smiths trained their dog not to leave their yard by using an invisible fence that delivers low level shocks if the dog passes it
behaviorism
Name a cognitive psychologist
Piaget