Central Concepts
History
Potential Problems
Traditional Methods
Metatheory and Methodology
100
"the principle that values women's experiences and ideas... emphasizes that women and men should be socially, economically, and legally equal" (Matlin 5).
What is feminism
100
When psychology of women advanced
What is 1970's
100
Characteristic that has the potential to influence the studies results
What is Confounding Variable
100
This individual noted that more airplane crashes come from menstruating female pilots
Who is Parlee
100
Establishes general laws of human functioning
What is traditional empiricist psychology
200
A person who believes women are horrible at math is showing signs of...
What is sexism
200
Symposium that made psychology of women and psychology of gender a standard course on college campuses
What is On Women, By Women
200
This man argued that women enjoy suffering
Who is Sigmund Freud
200
Practice that suggests the continuation to subscribe to claims that traditional methods can produce more valid, value-free knowledge
What is Alternative (Subjective) Methods
200
This individual said men develop a personal identity by separation and differentiation from their mothering agents
Who is Nancy Chodorow
300
Liberal Feminism, Cultural Feminism, Radical Feminism, and Women of Color Feminism.
What is the feminist perspectives
300
This women conducted her own research and found that men and wome have similar intellectual abilities
Who is Helen Thompson Woolley
300
The results are not likely to occur by chance alone
What is Statistical Significance
300
Value free, repeatable methods of data collection and on the belief in the generalizability of objective data
What is Objectivity
300
Any form of personal relationship between the scientist and the subject of interaction
What is Contaminating the Results/Findings
400
Expressing gender when communicating with others
What is doing gender
400
Showed that women's menstrual cycles had little effect on their intellectual abilities
Who is Leta Stetter Hollingworth
400
When performing the study, what two ways can influence the outcome
What is Researcher Expectancy and Participants Expectancy
400
Behavioral measures, minimizing interaction with research participants, concealing the true purpose of the study, and standardizing research procedures are examples of...
What is Safeguards
400
Theory which claims that the only way to establish valid knowledge are through scientific procedure
What is Empiricist Theory
500
Belief that gender cannot be changed within an individual
What is essentialism
500
One of the largest divisions within the American Psychological Association
What is Society for the Psychology of Women
500
An important part of critical thinking
What is Being alert for potential biases
500
This occurs because it represents the common experience of being a member of a particular group
What is bias
500
These subjects are often studied in isolation from their personal circumstances
Who is Decontextualized Women
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