Famous Psychologists
Who was the most influential Psychologist?
Is it Sigmund Freud?
Survey
Is a Survey lists of questions to be answered by research participants, and can be delivered as paper-and-pencil questionnaires, administered electronically, or conducted verbally?
Genetic Variation
Is it the genetic difference between individuals?
Branch of psychology that studies how human behavior and psychology affect work and how they are affected by work
Is it Industrial and organizational (I-O) psychology?
You lost interest in activities, had difficulty eating or sleeping, felt utterly worthless
Is this feeling called Atypical?
Who was considered the first Psychologist?
Is it Wilhelm Wundt?
Archival Research
Is Archival research relying on looking past records or data sets to look for interesting patterns or relationships?
Genotype
Is it the genetic makeup of that individual?
Discipline interested in how the relationships among employees affect those employees and the performance of a business
Is this called Organizational psychology?
Model of psychological disorders resulting from the inability of an internal mechanism to perform its natural function
Is this called harmful dysfunction?
Who were the three Psychologists to established functional psychology?
Is it William James, John Dewey, and Charles Sanders Peirce?
Longitudinal research
Is it research design in which data gathering is administered repeatedly over an extended period of time?
Phenotype
Is it an individual’s inherited physical characteristics? Which is a combination of genetic and environmental influences?
Deals with the stress, diseases, and disorders that can affect employees as a result of the workplace
Is it Occupational health psychology?
Extremely stressful or traumatic events, such as combat, natural disasters, and crimes, place the people who experience them at an increased risk for developing psychological disorders
Who was the first woman awarded the doctoral degree in psychology?
Is it Margaret Floy Washburn?
Cross Sectional Research
Is it a researcher comparing multiple segments of the population at the same time?
Range of Reaction
Do genes assert the boundaries within which we can operate? And does the environment interact with the genes to determine where in that range we will fall?
Research advances and changes in technology in an effort to improve the way technology is used by consumers, whether with consumer products, technologies, transportation, work environments, or communications
Is this called Human Factors and Engineering?
A state of extreme elation and agitation
Is this called Mania?
What Psychologist proposed a hierarchy of human needs in motivating behavior?
Is it Abraham Maslow?
Observer Bias
Is it people who act as observers are closely involved in the research project and may unconsciously change their observations to fit their research goals or expectations?
DNA is a helix-shaped molecule
Is it deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)?
Works to improve the conditions of individuals who have faced serious disaster or who are part of an underserved population
Is this Humanitarian Work Psychology?
A child shows a constant pattern of inattention and/or hyperactive and impulsive behavior that interferes with normal functioning
Is this ADHD?