Midterm
What day is your Midterm?
Friday October 22
Testable prediction derived from a scientific theory
what is Hypothesis?
Consistency of a Measure
What is Reliability
What is the alternative word for the cell body?
What is Soma
How many questions are in your Midterm?
100 questions
An explanation for a large number of findings in the world
What is Scientific Theory
evidence on personal statements or accounts of events, NOT evidence or fact of research
What is Anecdotal
Positive charger spikes after reaching the threshold and releases electricity
What is Action Potential
How long is your Midterm
120 minutes (2 hours)
Set of claims that seem scientific but is not
what is Pseudoscience?
Infers that there is a relationship where one variable causes a direct change to another
What is Causation
Processes memory for spatial locations
What is the Hippocampus
What time can you do your Midterm?
10am to 5pm
Loophole defenders of a theory use to prevent falsification
What is Ad Hoc Immunizing Hypothesis
the extent to which you can generalize the findings to the real-world situation
What is External Validity
Labelled as the master gland that controls other glands
What is the Pituitary Gland
Where can you reach Dr. Soucie during the Midterm?
In the Virtual Classroom
Using your set of skills to carefully access all claims with a open mind
What is Critical Thinking
The measure of variability that takes into account how far each data point is from the mean
What is the purpose of the Myelin Sheath?
allow electrical impulses to transmit quickly and efficiently along with nerve cells