Scientific Method
Approaches to Research
Statistical Thinking
Major Theories of Emotion
Deception Detection
Perception of Emotion/Neuroscience of Emotion
100
____ is a testable prediction.

Hypothesis

100

Correlation does NOT equal ___.

causation

100

When your experiment is measuring what it is supposed to measure, it has ____

Validity

100

The theory that emotions are the result of the experience of physiological reactions in the body is the....

James-Lange Theory
100

The intent of your expressions is called ____

valence
100

___ is the easiest emotion to identify in others.

Anger

200

Identify the first step in the scientific method.

Making an observation

200

Case studies, Surveys, and Naturalistic Observation are all what kind of research?

Descriptive

200

When your experiment consistently provides the same results across samples, it has ____

reliability

200
The cognitive reappraisal theory believed that emotions resulted from the ____ ____ of a situation. 

Cognitive Reappraisal

200

We are more easily able to identify ___ valence.

negative

200

The ____ is known as the emotional center of the brain.

Amygdala.

300

____ are well-developed set of ideas that propose an explanation for observed phenomena that can be used to make predictions about future observations.

Theories

300

In an experiment testing the relationship between different movie genres and enjoyment, the movie genres would be the ____ variable.

Independent

300

The number that determines the statistical significance of a correlation is called a ___ ____.

p-value

300

In the heartbeat experiment, both subjects listened to a heartbeat, but one group listened to a ____ heartbeat.

pre-recorded

300

the ____ _____ of the brain is primarily involved in non verbal communication/observations

Right hemisphere.
300

We have ____ muscles in the face.

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400

_____ means that an experiment must be replicable by another researcher.

Verifiability

400

What type of research uses hypothesis testing to determine if one variable directly impacts and causes another?

Experimental

400

The pattern of how much your data differs across participants is called the

Standard Deviation

400

Name the two factors in the 2 factor theory of emotion

physiological response and cognitive labeling

400

We are most easily able to identify when our ____ are lying.

Friends

400

For people with a damaged amygdala, this resulted in the individuals having a more difficult time _____ _____.

Processing/percieving threats

500

All experiements must be able to be disproven. This is known as 

Falsifiability

500

What is the only type of research where we can establish causation?

The phenomenon in which two variables are seemingly related with one another is called a ___ ____. 

ex. "as ice cream sales increase, so do shark attacks"

Illusory Correlation 

500

A correlation coefficient of -.73 would indicate a ____ ____ relationship.

strong negative

500

The issue with the facial feedback hypothesis is 

Did not replicate well

500

In the ____ ____ theory, we are more likely to automatically assume people are telling the truth

truth-default theory

500

Identify the "fast path" neural pathway (hint:4 parts)

sensory information, thalamus, amygdala, response

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